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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,029.53, 791,782.26 and 168,153.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,029.53, 791,782.26 and 168,153.49 is: 252,146.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,029.53 : 791,782.26 = 168,153.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,029.53/791,782.26 = 168,153.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,029.53x = 791,782.26 × 168,153.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,029.53x = 133,140,954,343.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,140,954,343.92/528,029.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,146.79

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