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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,585,335, 7,707,762.30 and 3,041,719

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,585,335, 7,707,762.30 and 3,041,719 is: 4,197,572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585,335 : 7,707,762.30 = 3,041,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585,335/7,707,762.30 = 3,041,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585,335x = 7,707,762.30 × 3,041,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585,335x = 23,444,847,035,393.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,444,847,035,393.70/5,585,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,572.22

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