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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,998.20, 1,133,997.30 and 543,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,998.20, 1,133,997.30 and 543,421.80 is: 815,132.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,998.20 : 1,133,997.30 = 543,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,998.20/1,133,997.30 = 543,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,998.20x = 1,133,997.30 × 543,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,998.20x = 616,238,853,961.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,238,853,961.14/755,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,132.70

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