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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,043.16, 787,546.26 and 165,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,043.16, 787,546.26 and 165,204.10 is: 247,800.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,043.16 : 787,546.26 = 165,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,043.16/787,546.26 = 165,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,043.16x = 787,546.26 × 165,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,043.16x = 130,105,871,091.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,105,871,091.67/525,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,800.34

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