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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,846.40, 1,466,332.20 and 445,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,846.40, 1,466,332.20 and 445,093.20 is: 667,440.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,846.40 : 1,466,332.20 = 445,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,846.40/1,466,332.20 = 445,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,846.40x = 1,466,332.20 × 445,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,846.40x = 652,654,491,161.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,654,491,161.04/977,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,440.71

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