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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,810.20, 815,715.30 and 188,860.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,810.20, 815,715.30 and 188,860.10 is: 283,290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,810.20 : 815,715.30 = 188,860.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,810.20/815,715.30 = 188,860.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,810.20x = 815,715.30 × 188,860.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,810.20x = 154,056,073,129.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,056,073,129.53/543,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,290.15

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