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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,828.70, 980,743.05 and 543,236.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,828.70, 980,743.05 and 543,236.70 is: 814,855.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,828.70 : 980,743.05 = 543,236.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,828.70/980,743.05 = 543,236.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,828.70x = 980,743.05 × 543,236.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,828.70x = 532,775,618,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,775,618,029.94/653,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,855.05

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