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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,580.34, 716,943.99 and 315,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,580.34, 716,943.99 and 315,525.14 is: 435,378.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,580.34 : 716,943.99 = 315,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,580.34/716,943.99 = 315,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,580.34x = 716,943.99 × 315,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,580.34x = 226,213,852,816.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,213,852,816.91/519,580.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,378.01

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