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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,789.99, 818,684.99 and 166,695.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,789.99, 818,684.99 and 166,695.41 is: 250,043.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,789.99 : 818,684.99 = 166,695.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,789.99/818,684.99 = 166,695.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,789.99x = 818,684.99 × 166,695.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,789.99x = 136,471,030,068.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,471,030,068.90/545,789.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,043.12

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