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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,044.20, 811,643.10 and 167,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,044.20, 811,643.10 and 167,028.20 is: 250,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,044.20 : 811,643.10 = 167,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,044.20/811,643.10 = 167,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,044.20x = 811,643.10 × 167,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,044.20x = 135,567,286,035.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,567,286,035.42/541,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,566.01

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