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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,677.10, 815,515.65 and 403,709.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,677.10, 815,515.65 and 403,709.10 is: 605,563.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,677.10 : 815,515.65 = 403,709.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,677.10/815,515.65 = 403,709.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,677.10x = 815,515.65 × 403,709.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,677.10x = 329,231,089,097.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,231,089,097.42/543,677.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,563.65

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