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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,590.76, 814,770.93 and 276,787.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,590.76, 814,770.93 and 276,787.68 is: 414,868.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,590.76 : 814,770.93 = 276,787.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,590.76/814,770.93 = 276,787.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,590.76x = 814,770.93 × 276,787.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,590.76x = 225,518,555,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,518,555,446.14/543,590.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,868.26

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