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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276,635.20, 4,914,948.57 and 880,479.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276,635.20, 4,914,948.57 and 880,479.85 is: 1,320,718.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,635.20 : 4,914,948.57 = 880,479.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,635.20/4,914,948.57 = 880,479.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,635.20x = 4,914,948.57 × 880,479.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,635.20x = 4,327,513,179,671.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,513,179,671.31/3,276,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,718.64

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