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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,207.70, 814,811.55 and 341,128.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,207.70, 814,811.55 and 341,128.90 is: 511,693.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,207.70 : 814,811.55 = 341,128.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,207.70/814,811.55 = 341,128.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,207.70x = 814,811.55 × 341,128.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,207.70x = 277,955,767,758.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,955,767,758.80/543,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,693.35

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