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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,067.68, 814,274.08 and 243,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,067.68, 814,274.08 and 243,494.08 is: 365,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,067.68 : 814,274.08 = 243,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,067.68/814,274.08 = 243,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,067.68x = 814,274.08 × 243,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,067.68x = 198,270,917,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,270,917,977.45/543,067.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,094.31

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