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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,892.40, 818,838.60 and 166,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,892.40, 818,838.60 and 166,812.40 is: 250,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,892.40 : 818,838.60 = 166,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,892.40/818,838.60 = 166,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,892.40x = 818,838.60 × 166,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,892.40x = 136,592,432,078.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,592,432,078.64/545,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,218.60

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