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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,699.20, 830,548.80 and 543,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,699.20, 830,548.80 and 543,201.60 is: 814,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,699.20 : 830,548.80 = 543,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,699.20/830,548.80 = 543,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,699.20x = 830,548.80 × 543,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,699.20x = 451,155,437,038.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,155,437,038.08/553,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,802.40

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