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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,831.33, 710,438.19 and 300,006.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,831.33, 710,438.19 and 300,006.37 is: 413,991.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,831.33 : 710,438.19 = 300,006.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,831.33/710,438.19 = 300,006.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,831.33x = 710,438.19 × 300,006.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,831.33x = 213,135,982,491.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,135,982,491.27/514,831.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,991.87

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