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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,210.39, 711,342.90 and 321,913.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,210.39, 711,342.90 and 321,913.01 is: 444,460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,210.39 : 711,342.90 = 321,913.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,210.39/711,342.90 = 321,913.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,210.39x = 711,342.90 × 321,913.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,210.39x = 228,990,530,524.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,990,530,524.42/515,210.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,460.24

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