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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,814.80, 815,722.20 and 463,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,814.80, 815,722.20 and 463,333.20 is: 694,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,814.80 : 815,722.20 = 463,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,814.80/815,722.20 = 463,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,814.80x = 815,722.20 × 463,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,814.80x = 377,951,177,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,951,177,237.04/543,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,999.80

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