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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,133.80, 778,700.70 and 164,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,133.80, 778,700.70 and 164,256.60 is: 246,384.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,133.80 : 778,700.70 = 164,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,133.80/778,700.70 = 164,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,133.80x = 778,700.70 × 164,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,133.80x = 127,906,729,399.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,906,729,399.62/519,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,384.90

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