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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,024.36, 719,831.34 and 164,513.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,024.36, 719,831.34 and 164,513.16 is: 246,699.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,024.36 : 719,831.34 = 164,513.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,024.36/719,831.34 = 164,513.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,024.36x = 719,831.34 × 164,513.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,024.36x = 118,421,728,410.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,421,728,410.43/480,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,699.41

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