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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,656.70, 814,683.15 and 394,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,656.70, 814,683.15 and 394,211.70 is: 590,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,656.70 : 814,683.15 = 394,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,656.70/814,683.15 = 394,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,656.70x = 814,683.15 × 394,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,656.70x = 321,157,629,522.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,157,629,522.86/543,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,736.08

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