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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,328,833.32, 8,733,831.92 and 3,428,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,328,833.32, 8,733,831.92 and 3,428,224.20 is: 4,730,972.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,328,833.32 : 8,733,831.92 = 3,428,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,328,833.32/8,733,831.92 = 3,428,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,328,833.32x = 8,733,831.92 × 3,428,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,328,833.32x = 29,941,533,946,876.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,941,533,946,876.46/6,328,833.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,972.11

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