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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,576.25, 710,115.23 and 313,372.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,576.25, 710,115.23 and 313,372.25 is: 432,453.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,576.25 : 710,115.23 = 313,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,576.25/710,115.23 = 313,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,576.25x = 710,115.23 × 313,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,576.25x = 222,530,405,817.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,530,405,817.51/514,576.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,453.71

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