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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,787.99, 818,681.99 and 166,693.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,787.99, 818,681.99 and 166,693.41 is: 250,040.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,787.99 : 818,681.99 = 166,693.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,787.99/818,681.99 = 166,693.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,787.99x = 818,681.99 × 166,693.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,787.99x = 136,468,891,785.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,468,891,785.22/545,787.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,040.12

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