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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,935.80, 815,903.70 and 463,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,935.80, 815,903.70 and 463,454.20 is: 695,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,935.80 : 815,903.70 = 463,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,935.80/815,903.70 = 463,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,935.80x = 815,903.70 × 463,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,935.80x = 378,133,996,560.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,133,996,560.54/543,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,181.30

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