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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,443.75, 708,316.62 and 332,214.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,443.75, 708,316.62 and 332,214.75 is: 458,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,443.75 : 708,316.62 = 332,214.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,443.75/708,316.62 = 332,214.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,443.75x = 708,316.62 × 332,214.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,443.75x = 235,313,228,834.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,313,228,834.15/513,443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,303.82

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