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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,107.40, 1,465,661.10 and 345,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,107.40, 1,465,661.10 and 345,939.20 is: 518,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,107.40 : 1,465,661.10 = 345,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,107.40/1,465,661.10 = 345,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,107.40x = 1,465,661.10 × 345,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,107.40x = 507,029,628,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,029,628,405.12/977,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,908.80

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