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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,477.75, 819,771.32 and 167,394.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,477.75, 819,771.32 and 167,394.11 is: 251,107.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,477.75 : 819,771.32 = 167,394.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,477.75/819,771.32 = 167,394.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,477.75x = 819,771.32 × 167,394.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,477.75x = 137,224,885,579.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,224,885,579.10/546,477.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,107.91

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