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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,399.80, 1,466,099.70 and 346,377.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,399.80, 1,466,099.70 and 346,377.40 is: 519,566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,399.80 : 1,466,099.70 = 346,377.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,399.80/1,466,099.70 = 346,377.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,399.80x = 1,466,099.70 × 346,377.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,399.80x = 507,823,802,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,823,802,226.78/977,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,566.10

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