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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,023.10, 816,149.85 and 164,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,023.10, 816,149.85 and 164,912.70 is: 247,403.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,023.10 : 816,149.85 = 164,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,023.10/816,149.85 = 164,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,023.10x = 816,149.85 × 164,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,023.10x = 134,593,475,368.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,593,475,368.10/544,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,403.97

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