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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,603.10, 815,404.65 and 504,237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,603.10, 815,404.65 and 504,237.10 is: 756,355.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,603.10 : 815,404.65 = 504,237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,603.10/815,404.65 = 504,237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,603.10x = 815,404.65 × 504,237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,603.10x = 411,157,276,042.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,157,276,042.52/543,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,355.65

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