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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,395.60, 815,093.40 and 354,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,395.60, 815,093.40 and 354,438.80 is: 531,658.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,395.60 : 815,093.40 = 354,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,395.60/815,093.40 = 354,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,395.60x = 815,093.40 × 354,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,395.60x = 288,900,726,583.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,900,726,583.92/543,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,658.20

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