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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,065.40, 819,098.10 and 166,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,065.40, 819,098.10 and 166,985.40 is: 250,478.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,065.40 : 819,098.10 = 166,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,065.40/819,098.10 = 166,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,065.40x = 819,098.10 × 166,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,065.40x = 136,777,423,867.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,777,423,867.74/546,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,478.10

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