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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,171.10, 887,683.05 and 543,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,171.10, 887,683.05 and 543,404.70 is: 813,207.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,171.10 : 887,683.05 = 543,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,171.10/887,683.05 = 543,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,171.10x = 887,683.05 × 543,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,171.10x = 482,371,141,480.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,371,141,480.34/593,171.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,207.42

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