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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,049.60, 816,189.60 and 164,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,049.60, 816,189.60 and 164,939.20 is: 247,443.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,049.60 : 816,189.60 = 164,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,049.60/816,189.60 = 164,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,049.60x = 816,189.60 × 164,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,049.60x = 134,621,659,672.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,621,659,672.32/544,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,443.73

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