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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280,782.32, 4,921,430.28 and 884,590.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280,782.32, 4,921,430.28 and 884,590.16 is: 1,326,954.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280,782.32 : 4,921,430.28 = 884,590.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280,782.32/4,921,430.28 = 884,590.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280,782.32x = 4,921,430.28 × 884,590.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280,782.32x = 4,353,448,798,814.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,448,798,814.05/3,280,782.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,954.48

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