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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,340.60, 1,466,156.70 and 346,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,340.60, 1,466,156.70 and 346,204.80 is: 519,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,340.60 : 1,466,156.70 = 346,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,340.60/1,466,156.70 = 346,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,340.60x = 1,466,156.70 × 346,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,340.60x = 507,590,487,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,590,487,092.16/977,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,358.85

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