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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,422.65, 710,089.59 and 418,763.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,422.65, 710,089.59 and 418,763.27 is: 578,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,422.65 : 710,089.59 = 418,763.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,422.65/710,089.59 = 418,763.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,422.65x = 710,089.59 × 418,763.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,422.65x = 297,359,435,150.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,359,435,150.91/514,422.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,044.99

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