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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,963.06, 752,784.94 and 164,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,963.06, 752,784.94 and 164,926.04 is: 247,336.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,963.06 : 752,784.94 = 164,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,963.06/752,784.94 = 164,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,963.06x = 752,784.94 × 164,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,963.06x = 124,153,839,125.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,153,839,125.84/501,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,336.61

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