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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,282.30, 814,923.45 and 403,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,282.30, 814,923.45 and 403,314.30 is: 604,971.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,282.30 : 814,923.45 = 403,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,282.30/814,923.45 = 403,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,282.30x = 814,923.45 × 403,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,282.30x = 328,670,280,790.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,670,280,790.34/543,282.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,971.45

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