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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,125.40, 778,542.30 and 164,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,125.40, 778,542.30 and 164,248.20 is: 246,326.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,125.40 : 778,542.30 = 164,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,125.40/778,542.30 = 164,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,125.40x = 778,542.30 × 164,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,125.40x = 127,874,171,398.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,874,171,398.86/519,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,326.17

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