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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276,631.76, 4,914,943.40 and 880,476.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276,631.76, 4,914,943.40 and 880,476.42 is: 1,320,713.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,631.76 : 4,914,943.40 = 880,476.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,631.76/4,914,943.40 = 880,476.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,631.76x = 4,914,943.40 × 880,476.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,631.76x = 4,327,491,771,535.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,491,771,535.82/3,276,631.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,713.49

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