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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,401.84, 812,180.52 and 167,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,401.84, 812,180.52 and 167,454 is: 251,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,401.84 : 812,180.52 = 167,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,401.84/812,180.52 = 167,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,401.84x = 812,180.52 × 167,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,401.84x = 136,002,876,796.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,002,876,796.08/541,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,205.05

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