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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,851, 8,402,891.40 and 3,372,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,851, 8,402,891.40 and 3,372,597 is: 4,654,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,851 : 8,402,891.40 = 3,372,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,851/8,402,891.40 = 3,372,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,851x = 8,402,891.40 × 3,372,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,851x = 28,339,566,326,965.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,339,566,326,965.80/6,088,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654,337.30

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