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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,685.60, 815,528.40 and 535,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,685.60, 815,528.40 and 535,812.40 is: 803,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,685.60 : 815,528.40 = 535,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,685.60/815,528.40 = 535,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,685.60x = 815,528.40 × 535,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,685.60x = 436,970,229,272.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,970,229,272.16/543,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,718.60

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