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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,119.82, 769,851.33 and 354,687.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,119.82, 769,851.33 and 354,687.52 is: 531,114.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,119.82 : 769,851.33 = 354,687.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,119.82/769,851.33 = 354,687.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,119.82x = 769,851.33 × 354,687.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,119.82x = 273,056,659,006.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,056,659,006.40/514,119.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,114.83

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