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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,542.39, 8,402,082.21 and 3,335,284.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,542.39, 8,402,082.21 and 3,335,284.35 is: 4,602,634.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,542.39 : 8,402,082.21 = 3,335,284.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,542.39/8,402,082.21 = 3,335,284.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,542.39x = 8,402,082.21 × 3,335,284.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,542.39x = 28,023,333,302,426.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,023,333,302,426.42/6,088,542.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602,634.18

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