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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,046.94, 4,919,895.45 and 883,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,046.94, 4,919,895.45 and 883,853.10 is: 1,325,732.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,046.94 : 4,919,895.45 = 883,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,046.94/4,919,895.45 = 883,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,046.94x = 4,919,895.45 × 883,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,046.94x = 4,348,464,845,158.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,464,845,158.40/3,280,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,732.50

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