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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,303.90, 819,426.63 and 167,224.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,303.90, 819,426.63 and 167,224.82 is: 250,828.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,303.90 : 819,426.63 = 167,224.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,303.90/819,426.63 = 167,224.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,303.90x = 819,426.63 × 167,224.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,303.90x = 137,028,466,607.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,028,466,607.82/546,303.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,828.28

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