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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,064.62, 815,192.85 and 431,462.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,064.62, 815,192.85 and 431,462.22 is: 647,666.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,064.62 : 815,192.85 = 431,462.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,064.62/815,192.85 = 431,462.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,064.62x = 815,192.85 × 431,462.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,064.62x = 351,724,916,789.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,724,916,789.13/543,064.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,666.79

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