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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,060.04, 814,699.30 and 188,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,060.04, 814,699.30 and 188,066.20 is: 282,137.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,060.04 : 814,699.30 = 188,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,060.04/814,699.30 = 188,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,060.04x = 814,699.30 × 188,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,060.04x = 153,217,401,493.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,217,401,493.66/543,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,137.13

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