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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312,431.85, 4,968,884.07 and 883,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312,431.85, 4,968,884.07 and 883,571.52 is: 1,325,420.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,431.85 : 4,968,884.07 = 883,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,431.85/4,968,884.07 = 883,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,431.85x = 4,968,884.07 × 883,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,431.85x = 4,390,364,450,433.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,364,450,433.69/3,312,431.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,420.31

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