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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,346.35, 7,597,498.30 and 3,024,599

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,346.35, 7,597,498.30 and 3,024,599 is: 4,174,012.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,346.35 : 7,597,498.30 = 3,024,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,346.35/7,597,498.30 = 3,024,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,346.35x = 7,597,498.30 × 3,024,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,346.35x = 22,979,385,760,681.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,979,385,760,681.70/5,505,346.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,012.73

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