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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,412.60, 1,466,191.80 and 346,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,412.60, 1,466,191.80 and 346,244.40 is: 519,392.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,412.60 : 1,466,191.80 = 346,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,412.60/1,466,191.80 = 346,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,412.60x = 1,466,191.80 × 346,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,412.60x = 507,660,700,075.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,660,700,075.92/977,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,392.42

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