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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,445.60, 815,168.40 and 403,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,445.60, 815,168.40 and 403,477.60 is: 605,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,445.60 : 815,168.40 = 403,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,445.60/815,168.40 = 403,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,445.60x = 815,168.40 × 403,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,445.60x = 328,902,189,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,902,189,627.84/543,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,216.40

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