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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,022.68, 814,206.66 and 243,449.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,022.68, 814,206.66 and 243,449.08 is: 365,026.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,022.68 : 814,206.66 = 243,449.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,022.68/814,206.66 = 243,449.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,022.68x = 814,206.66 × 243,449.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,022.68x = 198,217,862,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,217,862,306.87/543,022.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,026.86

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