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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,205.80, 814,808.70 and 403,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,205.80, 814,808.70 and 403,237.80 is: 604,856.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,205.80 : 814,808.70 = 403,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,205.80/814,808.70 = 403,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,205.80x = 814,808.70 × 403,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,205.80x = 328,561,667,608.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,561,667,608.86/543,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,856.70

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