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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,307.20, 1,465,912.20 and 504,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,307.20, 1,465,912.20 and 504,040.40 is: 756,035.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,307.20 : 1,465,912.20 = 504,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,307.20/1,465,912.20 = 504,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,307.20x = 1,465,912.20 × 504,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,307.20x = 738,878,971,652.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,878,971,652.88/977,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,035.53

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