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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,171.90, 814,753.80 and 164,091.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,171.90, 814,753.80 and 164,091.90 is: 246,136.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,171.90 : 814,753.80 = 164,091.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,171.90/814,753.80 = 164,091.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,171.90x = 814,753.80 × 164,091.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,171.90x = 133,694,499,074.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,694,499,074.22/543,171.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,136.63

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