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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,941.07, 778,406.96 and 163,955.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,941.07, 778,406.96 and 163,955.07 is: 245,931.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,941.07 : 778,406.96 = 163,955.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,941.07/778,406.96 = 163,955.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,941.07x = 778,406.96 × 163,955.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,941.07x = 127,623,766,795.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,623,766,795.51/518,941.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,931.14

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