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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,616.20, 830,424.30 and 543,118.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,616.20, 830,424.30 and 543,118.60 is: 814,677.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,616.20 : 830,424.30 = 543,118.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,616.20/830,424.30 = 543,118.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,616.20x = 830,424.30 × 543,118.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,616.20x = 451,018,883,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,018,883,221.98/553,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,677.90

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