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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,174.67, 778,756.82 and 164,188.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,174.67, 778,756.82 and 164,188.75 is: 246,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,174.67 : 778,756.82 = 164,188.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,174.67/778,756.82 = 164,188.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,174.67x = 778,756.82 × 164,188.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,174.67x = 127,863,108,008.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,863,108,008.83/519,174.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,281.48

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