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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244,148.80, 4,866,223.20 and 880,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244,148.80, 4,866,223.20 and 880,244.80 is: 1,320,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244,148.80 : 4,866,223.20 = 880,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244,148.80/4,866,223.20 = 880,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244,148.80x = 4,866,223.20 × 880,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244,148.80x = 4,283,467,667,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,467,667,439.36/3,244,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,367.20

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