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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,624,941, 7,762,414.74 and 3,046,621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,624,941, 7,762,414.74 and 3,046,621 is: 4,204,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624,941 : 7,762,414.74 = 3,046,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624,941/7,762,414.74 = 3,046,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624,941x = 7,762,414.74 × 3,046,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624,941x = 23,649,135,757,593.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,649,135,757,593.54/5,624,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,334.90

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