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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,517.92, 750,076.30 and 314,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,517.92, 750,076.30 and 314,067.60 is: 433,425.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,517.92 : 750,076.30 = 314,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,517.92/750,076.30 = 314,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,517.92x = 750,076.30 × 314,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,517.92x = 235,574,663,357.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,574,663,357.88/543,517.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,425.75

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