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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,321.70, 814,982.55 and 431,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,321.70, 814,982.55 and 431,347.30 is: 647,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,321.70 : 814,982.55 = 431,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,321.70/814,982.55 = 431,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,321.70x = 814,982.55 × 431,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,321.70x = 351,540,522,489.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,540,522,489.62/543,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,020.95

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