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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,964.20, 778,373.40 and 164,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,964.20, 778,373.40 and 164,014.10 is: 245,998.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,964.20 : 778,373.40 = 164,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,964.20/778,373.40 = 164,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,964.20x = 778,373.40 × 164,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,964.20x = 127,664,212,664.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,664,212,664.94/518,964.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,998.11

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