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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,192.23, 777,316.19 and 163,234.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,192.23, 777,316.19 and 163,234.03 is: 244,859.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,192.23 : 777,316.19 = 163,234.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,192.23/777,316.19 = 163,234.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,192.23x = 777,316.19 × 163,234.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,192.23x = 126,884,453,461.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,884,453,461.78/518,192.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,859.81

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