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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,008.40, 778,536.90 and 164,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,008.40, 778,536.90 and 164,050.20 is: 246,082.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,008.40 : 778,536.90 = 164,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,008.40/778,536.90 = 164,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,008.40x = 778,536.90 × 164,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,008.40x = 127,719,134,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,719,134,152.38/519,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,082.98

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