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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,216.30, 4,871,131.65 and 883,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,216.30, 4,871,131.65 and 883,312.30 is: 1,325,052.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,216.30 : 4,871,131.65 = 883,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,216.30/4,871,131.65 = 883,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,216.30x = 4,871,131.65 × 883,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,216.30x = 4,302,730,501,364.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,730,501,364.30/3,247,216.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,052.01

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