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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,588.84, 716,955.72 and 315,533.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,588.84, 716,955.72 and 315,533.64 is: 435,389.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,588.84 : 716,955.72 = 315,533.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,588.84/716,955.72 = 315,533.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,588.84x = 716,955.72 × 315,533.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,588.84x = 226,223,648,050.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,223,648,050.42/519,588.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,389.74

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