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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,188.94, 819,381.85 and 167,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,188.94, 819,381.85 and 167,102.56 is: 250,683.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,188.94 : 819,381.85 = 167,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,188.94/819,381.85 = 167,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,188.94x = 819,381.85 × 167,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,188.94x = 136,920,805,359.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,920,805,359.01/546,188.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,683.96

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