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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,171.20, 1,465,756.80 and 346,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,171.20, 1,465,756.80 and 346,148.80 is: 519,223.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,171.20 : 1,465,756.80 = 346,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,171.20/1,465,756.80 = 346,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,171.20x = 1,465,756.80 × 346,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,171.20x = 507,369,957,411.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,369,957,411.84/977,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,223.20

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