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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,763.53, 750,224.37 and 314,237.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,763.53, 750,224.37 and 314,237.19 is: 433,549.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,763.53 : 750,224.37 = 314,237.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,763.53/750,224.37 = 314,237.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,763.53x = 750,224.37 × 314,237.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,763.53x = 235,748,397,898.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,748,397,898.32/543,763.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,549.48

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