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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,015.20, 783,139.26 and 167,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,015.20, 783,139.26 and 167,050.52 is: 250,613.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,015.20 : 783,139.26 = 167,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,015.20/783,139.26 = 167,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,015.20x = 783,139.26 × 167,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,015.20x = 130,823,820,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,823,820,615.42/522,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,613.05

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