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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,115.14, 778,668.12 and 164,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,115.14, 778,668.12 and 164,129.40 is: 246,192.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,115.14 : 778,668.12 = 164,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,115.14/778,668.12 = 164,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,115.14x = 778,668.12 × 164,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,115.14x = 127,802,331,334.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,802,331,334.73/519,115.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,192.65

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