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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,009.06, 813,184.26 and 382,690.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,009.06, 813,184.26 and 382,690.98 is: 573,099.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,009.06 : 813,184.26 = 382,690.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,009.06/813,184.26 = 382,690.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,009.06x = 813,184.26 × 382,690.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,009.06x = 311,198,281,379.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,198,281,379.98/543,009.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,099.61

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