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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,702.40, 1,465,484.40 and 346,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,702.40, 1,465,484.40 and 346,291.20 is: 519,058.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,702.40 : 1,465,484.40 = 346,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,702.40/1,465,484.40 = 346,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,702.40x = 1,465,484.40 × 346,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,702.40x = 507,484,351,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,484,351,457.28/977,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,058.10

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