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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,268.65, 816,405.58 and 165,192.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,268.65, 816,405.58 and 165,192.67 is: 247,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,268.65 : 816,405.58 = 165,192.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,268.65/816,405.58 = 165,192.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,268.65x = 816,405.58 × 165,192.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,268.65x = 134,864,217,563.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,864,217,563.10/544,268.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,789.80

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