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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,617.80, 4,873,233.90 and 884,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,617.80, 4,873,233.90 and 884,713.80 is: 1,327,154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,617.80 : 4,873,233.90 = 884,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,617.80/4,873,233.90 = 884,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,617.80x = 4,873,233.90 × 884,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,617.80x = 4,311,417,281,957.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,417,281,957.82/3,248,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,154.36

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