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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,031.53, 791,785.26 and 168,155.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,031.53, 791,785.26 and 168,155.49 is: 252,149.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,031.53 : 791,785.26 = 168,155.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,031.53/791,785.26 = 168,155.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,031.53x = 791,785.26 × 168,155.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,031.53x = 133,143,038,370.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,143,038,370.08/528,031.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,149.79

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