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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,663.92, 750,144.30 and 314,139.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,663.92, 750,144.30 and 314,139.08 is: 433,447.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,663.92 : 750,144.30 = 314,139.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,663.92/750,144.30 = 314,139.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,663.92x = 750,144.30 × 314,139.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,663.92x = 235,649,640,269.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,649,640,269.24/543,663.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,447.27

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