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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,101.20, 1,465,651.80 and 346,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,101.20, 1,465,651.80 and 346,078.80 is: 519,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,101.20 : 1,465,651.80 = 346,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,101.20/1,465,651.80 = 346,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,101.20x = 1,465,651.80 × 346,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,101.20x = 507,231,016,161.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,231,016,161.84/977,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,118.20

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