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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,301.80, 815,062.05 and 455,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,301.80, 815,062.05 and 455,165.70 is: 682,840.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,301.80 : 815,062.05 = 455,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,301.80/815,062.05 = 455,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,301.80x = 815,062.05 × 455,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,301.80x = 370,988,288,531.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,988,288,531.69/543,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,840.16

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