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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,602.96, 750,547.40 and 339,745.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,602.96, 750,547.40 and 339,745.52 is: 469,083.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,602.96 : 750,547.40 = 339,745.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,602.96/750,547.40 = 339,745.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,602.96x = 750,547.40 × 339,745.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,602.96x = 254,995,116,697.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,995,116,697.65/543,602.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,083.39

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