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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,101.40, 778,506.30 and 164,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,101.40, 778,506.30 and 164,224.20 is: 246,290.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,101.40 : 778,506.30 = 164,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,101.40/778,506.30 = 164,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,101.40x = 778,506.30 × 164,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,101.40x = 127,849,574,312.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,849,574,312.46/519,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,290.17

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