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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,206.70, 814,810.05 and 431,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,206.70, 814,810.05 and 431,232.30 is: 646,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,206.70 : 814,810.05 = 431,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,206.70/814,810.05 = 431,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,206.70x = 814,810.05 × 431,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,206.70x = 351,372,411,924.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,372,411,924.62/543,206.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,848.45

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