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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,979.80, 1,464,209.70 and 336,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,979.80, 1,464,209.70 and 336,293.40 is: 504,522.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,979.80 : 1,464,209.70 = 336,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,979.80/1,464,209.70 = 336,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,979.80x = 1,464,209.70 × 336,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,979.80x = 492,404,058,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,404,058,325.98/975,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,522.80

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