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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,968.25, 817,177.64 and 165,816.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,968.25, 817,177.64 and 165,816.26 is: 248,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,968.25 : 817,177.64 = 165,816.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,968.25/817,177.64 = 165,816.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,968.25x = 817,177.64 × 165,816.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,968.25x = 135,501,340,020.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,501,340,020.43/544,968.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,640.80

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