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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,574.75, 710,113.16 and 313,370.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,574.75, 710,113.16 and 313,370.75 is: 432,451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,574.75 : 710,113.16 = 313,370.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,574.75/710,113.16 = 313,370.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,574.75x = 710,113.16 × 313,370.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,574.75x = 222,528,693,534.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,528,693,534.07/514,574.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,451.64

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