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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,070.60, 1,465,751.70 and 345,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,070.60, 1,465,751.70 and 345,934.80 is: 518,953.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,070.60 : 1,465,751.70 = 345,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,070.60/1,465,751.70 = 345,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,070.60x = 1,465,751.70 × 345,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,070.60x = 507,054,521,189.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,054,521,189.16/977,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,953.82

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