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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,983.20, 1,467,412.20 and 347,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,983.20, 1,467,412.20 and 347,349.60 is: 521,179.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,983.20 : 1,467,412.20 = 347,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,983.20/1,467,412.20 = 347,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,983.20x = 1,467,412.20 × 347,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,983.20x = 509,705,040,705.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,705,040,705.12/977,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,179.75

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