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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,386.80, 815,080.20 and 455,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,386.80, 815,080.20 and 455,469.40 is: 683,204.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,386.80 : 815,080.20 = 455,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,386.80/815,080.20 = 455,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,386.80x = 815,080.20 × 455,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,386.80x = 371,244,089,645.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,244,089,645.88/543,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,204.10

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