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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,363.41, 713,350.83 and 354,098.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,363.41, 713,350.83 and 354,098.67 is: 488,238.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,363.41 : 713,350.83 = 354,098.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,363.41/713,350.83 = 354,098.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,363.41x = 713,350.83 × 354,098.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,363.41x = 252,596,580,146.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,596,580,146.40/517,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,238.20

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