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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,878.60, 854,817.90 and 543,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,878.60, 854,817.90 and 543,634.60 is: 815,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,878.60 : 854,817.90 = 543,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,878.60/854,817.90 = 543,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,878.60x = 854,817.90 × 543,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,878.60x = 464,708,587,139.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,708,587,139.34/569,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,451.90

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