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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,810.84, 815,799.24 and 277,426.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,810.84, 815,799.24 and 277,426.08 is: 416,181.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,810.84 : 815,799.24 = 277,426.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,810.84/815,799.24 = 277,426.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,810.84x = 815,799.24 × 277,426.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,810.84x = 226,323,985,220.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,323,985,220.18/543,810.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,181.45

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