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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,064.16, 822,178.24 and 168,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,064.16, 822,178.24 and 168,953.36 is: 253,455.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,064.16 : 822,178.24 = 168,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,064.16/822,178.24 = 168,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,064.16x = 822,178.24 × 168,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,064.16x = 138,909,776,166.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,909,776,166.89/548,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,455.32

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