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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,188.80, 813,908.40 and 453,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,188.80, 813,908.40 and 453,959.20 is: 680,207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,188.80 : 813,908.40 = 453,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,188.80/813,908.40 = 453,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,188.80x = 813,908.40 × 453,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,188.80x = 369,481,206,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,481,206,137.28/543,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,207.70

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