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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,062.46, 778,600.17 and 164,107.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,062.46, 778,600.17 and 164,107.50 is: 246,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,062.46 : 778,600.17 = 164,107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,062.46/778,600.17 = 164,107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,062.46x = 778,600.17 × 164,107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,062.46x = 127,774,127,398.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,774,127,398.28/519,062.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,163.30

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