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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,763.80, 815,645.70 and 402,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,763.80, 815,645.70 and 402,046.20 is: 603,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,763.80 : 815,645.70 = 402,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,763.80/815,645.70 = 402,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,763.80x = 815,645.70 × 402,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,763.80x = 327,927,254,231.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,927,254,231.34/543,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,069.30

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