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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,571.38, 710,108.50 and 313,367.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,571.38, 710,108.50 and 313,367.38 is: 432,446.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,571.38 : 710,108.50 = 313,367.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,571.38/710,108.50 = 313,367.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,571.38x = 710,108.50 × 313,367.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,571.38x = 222,524,840,160.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,524,840,160.73/514,571.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,446.98

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