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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,640.14, 710,203.60 and 313,436.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,640.14, 710,203.60 and 313,436.14 is: 432,542.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,640.14 : 710,203.60 = 313,436.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,640.14/710,203.60 = 313,436.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,640.14x = 710,203.60 × 313,436.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,640.14x = 222,603,474,998.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,603,474,998.10/514,640.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,542.00

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