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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,605.80, 815,089.56 and 164,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,605.80, 815,089.56 and 164,412.40 is: 246,522.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,605.80 : 815,089.56 = 164,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,605.80/815,089.56 = 164,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,605.80x = 815,089.56 × 164,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,605.80x = 134,010,830,774.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,010,830,774.54/543,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,522.08

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