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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,443.80, 1,347,416.10 and 543,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,443.80, 1,347,416.10 and 543,400.20 is: 814,043.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,443.80 : 1,347,416.10 = 543,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,443.80/1,347,416.10 = 543,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,443.80x = 1,347,416.10 × 543,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,443.80x = 732,186,178,223.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,186,178,223.22/899,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,043.28

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