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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,799.52, 1,466,636.34 and 338,085.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,799.52, 1,466,636.34 and 338,085.84 is: 507,107.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,799.52 : 1,466,636.34 = 338,085.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,799.52/1,466,636.34 = 338,085.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,799.52x = 1,466,636.34 × 338,085.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,799.52x = 495,848,978,983.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,848,978,983.43/977,799.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,107.00

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