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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,811.80, 4,872,024.90 and 883,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,811.80, 4,872,024.90 and 883,907.80 is: 1,325,945.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,811.80 : 4,872,024.90 = 883,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,811.80/4,872,024.90 = 883,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,811.80x = 4,872,024.90 × 883,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,811.80x = 4,306,420,810,904.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,420,810,904.22/3,247,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,945.31

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