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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,010.68, 705,487.04 and 339,161.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,010.68, 705,487.04 and 339,161.69 is: 468,237.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,010.68 : 705,487.04 = 339,161.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,010.68/705,487.04 = 339,161.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,010.68x = 705,487.04 × 339,161.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,010.68x = 239,274,176,759.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,274,176,759.50/511,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,237.14

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