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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,524.84, 750,085.86 and 314,074.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,524.84, 750,085.86 and 314,074.52 is: 433,435.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,524.84 : 750,085.86 = 314,074.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,524.84/750,085.86 = 314,074.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,524.84x = 750,085.86 × 314,074.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,524.84x = 235,582,856,438.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,582,856,438.29/543,524.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,435.31

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