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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,089.49, 823,441.29 and 164,723.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,089.49, 823,441.29 and 164,723.75 is: 247,027.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,089.49 : 823,441.29 = 164,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,089.49/823,441.29 = 164,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,089.49x = 823,441.29 × 164,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,089.49x = 135,640,333,076.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,640,333,076.43/549,089.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,027.74

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