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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,384.52, 715,504.14 and 337,547.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,384.52, 715,504.14 and 337,547.88 is: 465,903.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,384.52 : 715,504.14 = 337,547.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,384.52/715,504.14 = 337,547.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,384.52x = 715,504.14 × 337,547.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,384.52x = 241,516,905,588.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,516,905,588.22/518,384.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,903.00

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