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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,293.87, 814,940.12 and 206,333.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,293.87, 814,940.12 and 206,333.89 is: 309,500.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,293.87 : 814,940.12 = 206,333.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,293.87/814,940.12 = 206,333.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,293.87x = 814,940.12 × 206,333.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,293.87x = 168,149,764,045.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,149,764,045.00/543,293.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,500.58

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