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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,170.60, 887,682.30 and 543,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,170.60, 887,682.30 and 543,404.20 is: 813,206.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,170.60 : 887,682.30 = 543,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,170.60/887,682.30 = 543,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,170.60x = 887,682.30 × 543,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,170.60x = 482,370,290,085.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,370,290,085.66/593,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,206.67

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