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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,709.20, 830,563.80 and 543,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,709.20, 830,563.80 and 543,211.60 is: 814,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,709.20 : 830,563.80 = 543,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,709.20/830,563.80 = 543,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,709.20x = 830,563.80 × 543,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,709.20x = 451,171,890,700.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,171,890,700.08/553,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,817.40

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