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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,028.60, 816,158.10 and 164,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,028.60, 816,158.10 and 164,918.20 is: 247,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,028.60 : 816,158.10 = 164,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,028.60/816,158.10 = 164,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,028.60x = 816,158.10 × 164,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,028.60x = 134,599,324,767.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,599,324,767.42/544,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,412.22

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