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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,214.03, 705,527.85 and 307,330.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,214.03, 705,527.85 and 307,330.95 is: 424,148.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,214.03 : 705,527.85 = 307,330.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,214.03/705,527.85 = 307,330.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,214.03x = 705,527.85 × 307,330.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,214.03x = 216,830,544,391.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,830,544,391.96/511,214.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,148.27

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