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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,160.36, 703,831.14 and 319,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,160.36, 703,831.14 and 319,101.16 is: 440,240.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,160.36 : 703,831.14 = 319,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,160.36/703,831.14 = 319,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,160.36x = 703,831.14 × 319,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,160.36x = 224,593,333,218.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,593,333,218.12/510,160.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,240.66

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