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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,274.60, 874,911.90 and 543,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,274.60, 874,911.90 and 543,908.60 is: 815,862.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,274.60 : 874,911.90 = 543,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,274.60/874,911.90 = 543,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,274.60x = 874,911.90 × 543,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,274.60x = 475,872,106,652.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,872,106,652.34/583,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,862.90

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