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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,695.20, 1,465,480.20 and 346,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,695.20, 1,465,480.20 and 346,061.60 is: 519,247.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,695.20 : 1,465,480.20 = 346,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,695.20/1,465,480.20 = 346,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,695.20x = 1,465,480.20 × 346,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,695.20x = 507,146,422,780.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,146,422,780.32/976,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,247.38

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