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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,167.43, 817,750.94 and 145,797.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,167.43, 817,750.94 and 145,797.81 is: 218,696.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,167.43 : 817,750.94 = 145,797.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,167.43/817,750.94 = 145,797.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,167.43x = 817,750.94 × 145,797.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,167.43x = 119,226,299,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,226,299,061.76/545,167.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,696.67

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