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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,906.30, 776,859.45 and 163,029.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,906.30, 776,859.45 and 163,029.10 is: 244,543.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,906.30 : 776,859.45 = 163,029.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,906.30/776,859.45 = 163,029.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,906.30x = 776,859.45 × 163,029.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,906.30x = 126,650,696,960.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,650,696,960.00/517,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,543.65

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