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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,611.60, 815,417.40 and 504,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,611.60, 815,417.40 and 504,245.60 is: 756,368.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,611.60 : 815,417.40 = 504,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,611.60/815,417.40 = 504,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,611.60x = 815,417.40 × 504,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,611.60x = 411,170,636,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,170,636,113.44/543,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,368.40

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