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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,822.80, 815,734.20 and 403,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,822.80, 815,734.20 and 403,854.80 is: 605,782.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,822.80 : 815,734.20 = 403,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,822.80/815,734.20 = 403,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,822.80x = 815,734.20 × 403,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,822.80x = 329,438,172,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,438,172,194.16/543,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,782.20

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