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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,180.60, 1,465,916.70 and 346,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,180.60, 1,465,916.70 and 346,044.80 is: 519,118.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,180.60 : 1,465,916.70 = 346,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,180.60/1,465,916.70 = 346,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,180.60x = 1,465,916.70 × 346,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,180.60x = 507,272,851,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,272,851,268.16/977,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,118.83

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