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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,424.30, 4,869,636.45 and 882,520.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,424.30, 4,869,636.45 and 882,520.30 is: 1,323,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,424.30 : 4,869,636.45 = 882,520.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,424.30/4,869,636.45 = 882,520.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,424.30x = 4,869,636.45 × 882,520.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,424.30x = 4,297,553,020,744.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,297,553,020,744.94/3,246,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,780.45

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