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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,897.70, 917,846.55 and 543,663.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,897.70, 917,846.55 and 543,663.30 is: 815,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,897.70 : 917,846.55 = 543,663.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,897.70/917,846.55 = 543,663.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,897.70x = 917,846.55 × 543,663.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,897.70x = 498,999,484,266.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,999,484,266.62/611,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,494.95

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