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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,546.70, 804,820.05 and 162,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,546.70, 804,820.05 and 162,569.70 is: 243,854.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,546.70 : 804,820.05 = 162,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,546.70/804,820.05 = 162,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,546.70x = 804,820.05 × 162,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,546.70x = 130,839,354,082.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,839,354,082.49/536,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,854.55

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