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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,302.20, 811,953.30 and 167,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,302.20, 811,953.30 and 167,324.60 is: 250,986.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,302.20 : 811,953.30 = 167,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,302.20/811,953.30 = 167,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,302.20x = 811,953.30 × 167,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,302.20x = 135,859,761,141.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,859,761,141.18/541,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,986.90

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