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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,569.38, 710,105.74 and 313,365.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,569.38, 710,105.74 and 313,365.38 is: 432,444.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,569.38 : 710,105.74 = 313,365.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,569.38/710,105.74 = 313,365.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,569.38x = 710,105.74 × 313,365.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,569.38x = 222,522,550,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,522,550,721.34/514,569.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,444.22

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