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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,186.40, 762,035.60 and 543,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,186.40, 762,035.60 and 543,186.40 is: 762,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,186.40 : 762,035.60 = 543,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,186.40/762,035.60 = 543,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,186.40x = 762,035.60 × 543,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,186.40x = 413,927,374,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,927,374,235.84/543,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,035.60

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