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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,336.80, 815,114.55 and 455,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,336.80, 815,114.55 and 455,200.70 is: 682,892.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,336.80 : 815,114.55 = 455,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,336.80/815,114.55 = 455,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,336.80x = 815,114.55 × 455,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,336.80x = 371,040,713,740.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,040,713,740.19/543,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,892.66

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