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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,753.04, 812,744.04 and 162,660.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,753.04, 812,744.04 and 162,660.08 is: 244,024.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,753.04 : 812,744.04 = 162,660.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,753.04/812,744.04 = 162,660.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,753.04x = 812,744.04 × 162,660.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,753.04x = 132,201,010,565.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,201,010,565.92/541,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,024.49

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