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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,067.40, 819,101.10 and 166,987.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,067.40, 819,101.10 and 166,987.40 is: 250,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,067.40 : 819,101.10 = 166,987.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,067.40/819,101.10 = 166,987.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,067.40x = 819,101.10 × 166,987.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,067.40x = 136,779,563,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,779,563,026.14/546,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,481.10

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