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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,264, 8,614,324.32 and 3,380,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,264, 8,614,324.32 and 3,380,696 is: 4,665,360.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,264 : 8,614,324.32 = 3,380,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,264/8,614,324.32 = 3,380,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,264x = 8,614,324.32 × 3,380,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,264x = 29,122,411,771,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,122,411,771,326.72/6,242,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665,360.48

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