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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,067.20, 816,177.60 and 170,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,067.20, 816,177.60 and 170,051.20 is: 255,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,067.20 : 816,177.60 = 170,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,067.20/816,177.60 = 170,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,067.20x = 816,177.60 × 170,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,067.20x = 138,791,980,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,791,980,293.12/544,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,100.80

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