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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,116.04, 823,481.02 and 164,750.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,116.04, 823,481.02 and 164,750.29 is: 247,067.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,116.04 : 823,481.02 = 164,750.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,116.04/823,481.02 = 164,750.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,116.04x = 823,481.02 × 164,750.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,116.04x = 135,668,736,854.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,668,736,854.50/549,116.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,067.52

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