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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,430.76, 696,042.27 and 313,374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,430.76, 696,042.27 and 313,374.44 is: 432,411.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,430.76 : 696,042.27 = 313,374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,430.76/696,042.27 = 313,374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,430.76x = 696,042.27 × 313,374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,430.76x = 218,121,858,317.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,121,858,317.68/504,430.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,411.89

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