How do you find the sum of the series #4n^3# from n=1 to n=3? Precalculus Series Summation Notation 1 Answer Ratnaker Mehta Oct 2, 2016 #144.# Explanation: We will use the following Formula : # : sum_(j=1)^(j=n) j^3=sumn^3=1^3+2^3+3^3+... ...+n^3=(n^2(n+1)^2)/4.# Reqd. Sum#=sum_(n=1)^(n=3) 4n^3=4sum_(n=1)^(n=3) n^3# #=4{((3^2)(3+1)^2)/4}=(9)(16)=144#. Answer link Related questions What is summation notation? What are some examples of summation notation? What is a sample summation notation problem? How do I use summation notation on a calculator? How do I use summation notation with infinity? How do I use summation notation to write the series 2 + 4 + 6 +... for 10 terms? How do I use summation notation to write the series 2.2 + 8.8? How do I use summation notation to write the series 2.2 + 6.6? How do I use summation notation to write the series 2.2 + 6.6 + 11? What is the difference between a sequence and a series in math? See all questions in Summation Notation Impact of this question 2546 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License