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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,612.60, 813,806.10 and 403,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,612.60, 813,806.10 and 403,990.20 is: 604,786.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,612.60 : 813,806.10 = 403,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,612.60/813,806.10 = 403,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,612.60x = 813,806.10 × 403,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,612.60x = 328,769,689,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,769,689,100.22/543,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,786.73

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