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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,973.99, 818,963.09 and 166,893.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,973.99, 818,963.09 and 166,893.27 is: 250,340.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,973.99 : 818,963.09 = 166,893.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,973.99/818,963.09 = 166,893.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,973.99x = 818,963.09 × 166,893.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,973.99x = 136,679,427,264.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,679,427,264.94/545,973.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,340.55

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