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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,651.60, 828,977.40 and 543,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,651.60, 828,977.40 and 543,320.40 is: 814,980.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,651.60 : 828,977.40 = 543,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,651.60/828,977.40 = 543,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,651.60x = 828,977.40 × 543,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,651.60x = 450,400,332,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,400,332,558.96/552,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,980.60

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