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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,808.20, 815,712.30 and 354,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,808.20, 815,712.30 and 354,851.40 is: 532,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,808.20 : 815,712.30 = 354,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,808.20/815,712.30 = 354,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,808.20x = 815,712.30 × 354,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,808.20x = 289,456,651,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,456,651,652.22/543,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,277.10

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