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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,114.28, 1,465,867.10 and 337,441.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,114.28, 1,465,867.10 and 337,441.39 is: 506,229.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,114.28 : 1,465,867.10 = 337,441.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,114.28/1,465,867.10 = 337,441.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,114.28x = 1,465,867.10 × 337,441.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,114.28x = 494,644,224,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,644,224,871.74/977,114.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,229.65

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