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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,250.20, 1,192,875.30 and 543,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,250.20, 1,192,875.30 and 543,307.80 is: 814,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,250.20 : 1,192,875.30 = 543,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,250.20/1,192,875.30 = 543,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,250.20x = 1,192,875.30 × 543,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,250.20x = 648,098,454,917.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,098,454,917.34/795,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,961.70

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