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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,308.20, 1,465,913.70 and 504,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,308.20, 1,465,913.70 and 504,041.40 is: 756,037.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,308.20 : 1,465,913.70 = 504,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,308.20/1,465,913.70 = 504,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,308.20x = 1,465,913.70 × 504,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,308.20x = 738,881,193,627.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,881,193,627.18/977,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,037.03

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