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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,078.20, 918,117.30 and 543,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,078.20, 918,117.30 and 543,843.80 is: 815,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,078.20 : 918,117.30 = 543,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,078.20/918,117.30 = 543,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,078.20x = 918,117.30 × 543,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,078.20x = 499,312,401,277.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,312,401,277.74/612,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,765.70

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