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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,300.80, 814,951.20 and 403,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,300.80, 814,951.20 and 403,332.80 is: 604,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,300.80 : 814,951.20 = 403,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,300.80/814,951.20 = 403,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,300.80x = 814,951.20 × 403,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,300.80x = 328,696,549,359.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,696,549,359.36/543,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,999.20

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