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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,541.56, 534,752.18 and 167,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,541.56, 534,752.18 and 167,022.20 is: 250,505.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,541.56 : 534,752.18 = 167,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,541.56/534,752.18 = 167,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,541.56x = 534,752.18 × 167,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,541.56x = 89,315,485,558.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,315,485,558.40/356,541.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,505.12

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