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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,113.63, 850,795.00 and 167,723.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,113.63, 850,795.00 and 167,723.26 is: 251,621.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,113.63 : 850,795.00 = 167,723.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,113.63/850,795.00 = 167,723.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,113.63x = 850,795.00 × 167,723.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,113.63x = 142,698,114,017.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,698,114,017.33/567,113.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,621.73

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