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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,263.24, 4,917,016.59 and 881,919.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,263.24, 4,917,016.59 and 881,919.55 is: 1,322,777.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,263.24 : 4,917,016.59 = 881,919.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,263.24/4,917,016.59 = 881,919.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,263.24x = 4,917,016.59 × 881,919.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,263.24x = 4,336,413,058,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,413,058,395.33/3,278,263.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,777.56

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