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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,127.90, 814,687.80 and 164,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,127.90, 814,687.80 and 164,047.90 is: 246,070.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,127.90 : 814,687.80 = 164,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,127.90/814,687.80 = 164,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,127.90x = 814,687.80 × 164,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,127.90x = 133,647,822,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,647,822,745.62/543,127.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,070.63

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