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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,570.38, 710,107.12 and 313,366.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,570.38, 710,107.12 and 313,366.38 is: 432,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,570.38 : 710,107.12 = 313,366.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,570.38/710,107.12 = 313,366.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,570.38x = 710,107.12 × 313,366.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,570.38x = 222,523,697,606.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,523,697,606.63/514,570.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,445.60

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