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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,731.60, 813,984.60 and 404,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,731.60, 813,984.60 and 404,109.20 is: 604,965.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,731.60 : 813,984.60 = 404,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,731.60/813,984.60 = 404,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,731.60x = 813,984.60 × 404,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,731.60x = 328,938,665,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,938,665,518.32/543,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,965.14

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