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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,417.80, 4,869,626.70 and 882,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,417.80, 4,869,626.70 and 882,513.80 is: 1,323,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,417.80 : 4,869,626.70 = 882,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,417.80/4,869,626.70 = 882,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,417.80x = 4,869,626.70 × 882,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,417.80x = 4,297,512,763,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,512,763,598.46/3,246,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,770.70

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