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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,347.60, 1,466,167.20 and 346,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,347.60, 1,466,167.20 and 346,211.80 is: 519,369.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,347.60 : 1,466,167.20 = 346,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,347.60/1,466,167.20 = 346,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,347.60x = 1,466,167.20 × 346,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,347.60x = 507,604,385,412.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,604,385,412.96/977,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,369.35

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