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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,536.28, 750,149.16 and 328,677.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,536.28, 750,149.16 and 328,677.84 is: 453,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,536.28 : 750,149.16 = 328,677.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,536.28/750,149.16 = 328,677.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,536.28x = 750,149.16 × 328,677.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,536.28x = 246,557,405,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,557,405,586.61/543,536.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,617.20

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