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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,905.60, 854,858.40 and 543,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,905.60, 854,858.40 and 543,661.60 is: 815,492.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,905.60 : 854,858.40 = 543,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,905.60/854,858.40 = 543,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,905.60x = 854,858.40 × 543,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,905.60x = 464,753,685,517.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,753,685,517.44/569,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,492.40

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