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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,010.40, 778,369.80 and 164,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,010.40, 778,369.80 and 164,133.20 is: 246,153.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,010.40 : 778,369.80 = 164,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,010.40/778,369.80 = 164,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,010.40x = 778,369.80 × 164,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,010.40x = 127,756,326,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,756,326,057.36/519,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,153.69

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