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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,388.80, 1,466,083.20 and 346,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,388.80, 1,466,083.20 and 346,366.40 is: 519,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,388.80 : 1,466,083.20 = 346,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,388.80/1,466,083.20 = 346,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,388.80x = 1,466,083.20 × 346,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,388.80x = 507,801,960,084.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,801,960,084.48/977,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,549.60

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