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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,210.39, 749,723.11 and 313,726.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,210.39, 749,723.11 and 313,726.43 is: 432,996.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,210.39 : 749,723.11 = 313,726.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,210.39/749,723.11 = 313,726.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,210.39x = 749,723.11 × 313,726.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,210.39x = 235,207,949,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,207,949,471.55/543,210.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,996.05

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