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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,615.86, 771,925.61 and 364,401.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,615.86, 771,925.61 and 364,401.76 is: 546,603.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,615.86 : 771,925.61 = 364,401.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,615.86/771,925.61 = 364,401.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,615.86x = 771,925.61 × 364,401.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,615.86x = 281,291,050,873.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,291,050,873.07/514,615.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,603.93

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