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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,085.52, 811,730.32 and 167,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,085.52, 811,730.32 and 167,021.04 is: 250,563.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,085.52 : 811,730.32 = 167,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,085.52/811,730.32 = 167,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,085.52x = 811,730.32 × 167,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,085.52x = 135,576,042,245.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,576,042,245.93/541,085.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,563.06

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