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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,163.70, 814,745.55 and 143,866.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,163.70, 814,745.55 and 143,866.10 is: 215,799.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,163.70 : 814,745.55 = 143,866.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,163.70/814,745.55 = 143,866.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,163.70x = 814,745.55 × 143,866.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,163.70x = 117,214,264,770.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,214,264,770.86/543,163.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,799.15

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