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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,750.30, 815,734.80 and 455,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,750.30, 815,734.80 and 455,614.20 is: 683,512.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,750.30 : 815,734.80 = 455,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,750.30/815,734.80 = 455,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,750.30x = 815,734.80 × 455,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,750.30x = 371,660,358,314.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,660,358,314.16/543,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,512.93

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