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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,153.60, 749,917.44 and 415,601.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,153.60, 749,917.44 and 415,601.28 is: 573,809.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,153.60 : 749,917.44 = 415,601.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,153.60/749,917.44 = 415,601.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,153.60x = 749,917.44 × 415,601.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,153.60x = 311,666,647,958.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,666,647,958.32/543,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,809.41

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