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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,881.20, 815,821.80 and 543,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,881.20, 815,821.80 and 543,881.20 is: 815,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,881.20 : 815,821.80 = 543,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,881.20/815,821.80 = 543,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,881.20x = 815,821.80 × 543,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,881.20x = 443,710,139,570.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,710,139,570.16/543,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,821.80

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