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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,366.94, 713,355.66 and 354,102.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,366.94, 713,355.66 and 354,102.17 is: 488,243.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,366.94 : 713,355.66 = 354,102.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,366.94/713,355.66 = 354,102.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,366.94x = 713,355.66 × 354,102.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,366.94x = 252,600,783,621.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,600,783,621.00/517,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,243.00

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