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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276,543.62, 4,914,812.84 and 880,388.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276,543.62, 4,914,812.84 and 880,388.25 is: 1,320,581.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,543.62 : 4,914,812.84 = 880,388.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,543.62/4,914,812.84 = 880,388.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,543.62x = 4,914,812.84 × 880,388.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,543.62x = 4,326,943,452,452.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,943,452,452.64/3,276,543.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,581.67

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