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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,863.20, 917,794.80 and 543,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,863.20, 917,794.80 and 543,628.80 is: 815,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,863.20 : 917,794.80 = 543,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,863.20/917,794.80 = 543,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,863.20x = 917,794.80 × 543,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,863.20x = 498,939,685,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,939,685,770.24/611,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,443.20

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