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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,177.06, 896,432.63 and 543,163.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,177.06, 896,432.63 and 543,163.59 is: 811,276.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,177.06 : 896,432.63 = 543,163.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,177.06/896,432.63 = 543,163.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,177.06x = 896,432.63 × 543,163.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,177.06x = 486,909,558,305.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,909,558,305.96/600,177.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,276.53

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