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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,193.20, 1,465,789.80 and 346,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,193.20, 1,465,789.80 and 346,170.80 is: 519,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,193.20 : 1,465,789.80 = 346,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,193.20/1,465,789.80 = 346,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,193.20x = 1,465,789.80 × 346,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,193.20x = 507,413,627,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,413,627,697.84/977,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,256.20

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