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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,198.22, 777,325.14 and 163,240.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,198.22, 777,325.14 and 163,240.02 is: 244,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,198.22 : 777,325.14 = 163,240.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,198.22/777,325.14 = 163,240.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,198.22x = 777,325.14 × 163,240.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,198.22x = 126,890,571,400.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,890,571,400.10/518,198.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,868.79

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