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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,068.60, 808,602.90 and 165,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,068.60, 808,602.90 and 165,091.60 is: 247,637.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,068.60 : 808,602.90 = 165,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,068.60/808,602.90 = 165,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,068.60x = 808,602.90 × 165,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,068.60x = 133,493,546,525.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,493,546,525.64/539,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,637.40

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