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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,703.65, 706,440.18 and 339,916.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,703.65, 706,440.18 and 339,916.15 is: 469,276.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,703.65 : 706,440.18 = 339,916.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,703.65/706,440.18 = 339,916.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,703.65x = 706,440.18 × 339,916.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,703.65x = 240,130,426,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,130,426,190.91/511,703.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,276.36

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