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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,410.20, 812,115.30 and 167,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,410.20, 812,115.30 and 167,433.20 is: 251,149.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,410.20 : 812,115.30 = 167,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,410.20/812,115.30 = 167,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,410.20x = 812,115.30 × 167,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,410.20x = 135,975,059,387.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,975,059,387.38/541,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,149.79

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