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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,087.99, 823,439.04 and 164,722.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,087.99, 823,439.04 and 164,722.25 is: 247,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,087.99 : 823,439.04 = 164,722.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,087.99/823,439.04 = 164,722.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,087.99x = 823,439.04 × 164,722.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,087.99x = 135,638,727,289.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,638,727,289.45/549,087.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,025.49

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