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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,203.70, 814,805.55 and 330,627.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,203.70, 814,805.55 and 330,627.30 is: 495,940.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,203.70 : 814,805.55 = 330,627.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,203.70/814,805.55 = 330,627.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,203.70x = 814,805.55 × 330,627.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,203.70x = 269,396,959,021.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,396,959,021.52/543,203.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,940.95

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