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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,907.60, 814,248.60 and 404,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,907.60, 814,248.60 and 404,285.20 is: 605,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,907.60 : 814,248.60 = 404,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,907.60/814,248.60 = 404,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,907.60x = 814,248.60 × 404,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,907.60x = 329,188,658,100.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,188,658,100.72/543,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,229.01

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