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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,969.52, 697,110.45 and 314,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,969.52, 697,110.45 and 314,044.42 is: 433,538.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,969.52 : 697,110.45 = 314,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,969.52/697,110.45 = 314,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,969.52x = 697,110.45 × 314,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,969.52x = 218,923,646,946.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,923,646,946.19/504,969.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,538.34

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