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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,750.03, 817,261.19 and 449,583.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,750.03, 817,261.19 and 449,583.28 is: 675,727.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,750.03 : 817,261.19 = 449,583.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,750.03/817,261.19 = 449,583.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,750.03x = 817,261.19 × 449,583.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,750.03x = 367,426,966,340.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,426,966,340.68/543,750.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,727.72

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