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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,007.70, 823,511.55 and 543,758.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,007.70, 823,511.55 and 543,758.90 is: 815,638.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,007.70 : 823,511.55 = 543,758.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,007.70/823,511.55 = 543,758.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,007.70x = 823,511.55 × 543,758.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,007.70x = 447,791,734,565.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,791,734,565.30/549,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,638.35

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