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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,862.70, 917,794.05 and 543,628.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,862.70, 917,794.05 and 543,628.30 is: 815,442.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,862.70 : 917,794.05 = 543,628.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,862.70/917,794.05 = 543,628.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,862.70x = 917,794.05 × 543,628.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,862.70x = 498,938,819,151.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,938,819,151.62/611,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,442.45

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