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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,092.20, 808,638.30 and 165,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,092.20, 808,638.30 and 165,066.60 is: 247,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,092.20 : 808,638.30 = 165,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,092.20/808,638.30 = 165,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,092.20x = 808,638.30 × 165,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,092.20x = 133,479,174,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,479,174,810.78/539,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,599.90

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