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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,729.70, 830,594.55 and 543,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,729.70, 830,594.55 and 543,232.10 is: 814,848.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,729.70 : 830,594.55 = 543,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,729.70/830,594.55 = 543,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,729.70x = 830,594.55 × 543,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,729.70x = 451,205,621,645.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,205,621,645.06/553,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,848.15

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