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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,806.80, 815,710.20 and 455,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,806.80, 815,710.20 and 455,233.30 is: 682,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,806.80 : 815,710.20 = 455,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,806.80/815,710.20 = 455,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,806.80x = 815,710.20 × 455,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,806.80x = 371,338,446,189.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,338,446,189.66/543,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,849.95

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