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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,637.10, 828,955.65 and 543,305.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,637.10, 828,955.65 and 543,305.90 is: 814,958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,637.10 : 828,955.65 = 543,305.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,637.10/828,955.65 = 543,305.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,637.10x = 828,955.65 × 543,305.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,637.10x = 450,376,495,483.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,376,495,483.34/552,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,958.85

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