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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,000.20, 811,577.10 and 166,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,000.20, 811,577.10 and 166,984.20 is: 250,500.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,000.20 : 811,577.10 = 166,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,000.20/811,577.10 = 166,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,000.20x = 811,577.10 × 166,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,000.20x = 135,520,552,781.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,520,552,781.82/541,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,500.00

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