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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,650.70, 815,670.45 and 228,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,650.70, 815,670.45 and 228,204.30 is: 342,388.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,650.70 : 815,670.45 = 228,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,650.70/815,670.45 = 228,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,650.70x = 815,670.45 × 228,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,650.70x = 186,139,504,072.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,139,504,072.94/543,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,388.05

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