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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,096.99, 783,243.49 and 167,015.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,096.99, 783,243.49 and 167,015.67 is: 250,554.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,096.99 : 783,243.49 = 167,015.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,096.99/783,243.49 = 167,015.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,096.99x = 783,243.49 × 167,015.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,096.99x = 130,813,936,255.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,813,936,255.49/522,096.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,554.86

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