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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,771.54, 763,240.49 and 543,943.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,771.54, 763,240.49 and 543,943.57 is: 751,051.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,771.54 : 763,240.49 = 543,943.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,771.54/763,240.49 = 543,943.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,771.54x = 763,240.49 × 543,943.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,771.54x = 415,159,756,899.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,159,756,899.15/552,771.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,051.25

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