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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,752.96, 815,630.16 and 206,714.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,752.96, 815,630.16 and 206,714.48 is: 310,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,752.96 : 815,630.16 = 206,714.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,752.96/815,630.16 = 206,714.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,752.96x = 815,630.16 × 206,714.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,752.96x = 168,602,564,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,602,564,396.72/543,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,071.99

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