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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,123.20, 981,184.80 and 543,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,123.20, 981,184.80 and 543,531.20 is: 815,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,123.20 : 981,184.80 = 543,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,123.20/981,184.80 = 543,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,123.20x = 981,184.80 × 543,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,123.20x = 533,304,551,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,304,551,765.76/654,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,296.80

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