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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,358.03, 815,010.75 and 206,372.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,358.03, 815,010.75 and 206,372.38 is: 309,548.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,358.03 : 815,010.75 = 206,372.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,358.03/815,010.75 = 206,372.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,358.03x = 815,010.75 × 206,372.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,358.03x = 168,195,708,203.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,195,708,203.09/543,358.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,548.58

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