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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,886.07, 750,518.77 and 314,458.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,886.07, 750,518.77 and 314,458.08 is: 433,926.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,886.07 : 750,518.77 = 314,458.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,886.07/750,518.77 = 314,458.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,886.07x = 750,518.77 × 314,458.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,886.07x = 236,006,691,418.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,006,691,418.16/543,886.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,926.71

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