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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,669.30, 815,613.30 and 455,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,669.30, 815,613.30 and 455,533.20 is: 683,391.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,669.30 : 815,613.30 = 455,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,669.30/815,613.30 = 455,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,669.30x = 815,613.30 × 455,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,669.30x = 371,538,936,511.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,538,936,511.56/543,669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,391.42

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