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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,956.40, 818,788.80 and 166,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,956.40, 818,788.80 and 166,876.40 is: 250,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,956.40 : 818,788.80 = 166,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,956.40/818,788.80 = 166,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,956.40x = 818,788.80 × 166,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,956.40x = 136,636,527,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,636,527,304.32/545,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,270.03

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