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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,123.60, 811,800.60 and 167,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,123.60, 811,800.60 and 167,184.40 is: 250,812.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,123.60 : 811,800.60 = 167,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,123.60/811,800.60 = 167,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,123.60x = 811,800.60 × 167,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,123.60x = 135,720,396,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,720,396,230.64/541,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,812.19

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