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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,653.20, 927,979.80 and 543,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,653.20, 927,979.80 and 543,857.80 is: 815,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,653.20 : 927,979.80 = 543,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,653.20/927,979.80 = 543,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,653.20x = 927,979.80 × 543,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,653.20x = 504,689,052,472.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,689,052,472.44/618,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,786.70

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