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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,316, 710,894.16 and 364,496.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,316, 710,894.16 and 364,496.16 is: 502,833.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,316 : 710,894.16 = 364,496.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,316/710,894.16 = 364,496.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,316x = 710,894.16 × 364,496.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,316x = 259,118,191,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,118,191,486.43/515,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,833.58

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