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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539,407.80, 5,309,111.70 and 880,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539,407.80, 5,309,111.70 and 880,015.80 is: 1,320,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539,407.80 : 5,309,111.70 = 880,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539,407.80/5,309,111.70 = 880,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539,407.80x = 5,309,111.70 × 880,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539,407.80x = 4,672,102,179,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,102,179,964.86/3,539,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,023.70

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