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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,553.20, 804,829.80 and 162,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,553.20, 804,829.80 and 162,527.60 is: 243,791.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,553.20 : 804,829.80 = 162,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,553.20/804,829.80 = 162,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,553.20x = 804,829.80 × 162,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,553.20x = 130,807,055,802.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,807,055,802.48/536,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,791.40

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