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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,593.76, 814,775.42 and 276,790.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,593.76, 814,775.42 and 276,790.68 is: 414,872.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,593.76 : 814,775.42 = 276,790.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,593.76/814,775.42 = 276,790.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,593.76x = 814,775.42 × 276,790.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,593.76x = 225,522,242,549.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,522,242,549.09/543,593.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,872.76

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