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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,309.40, 778,818.30 and 164,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,309.40, 778,818.30 and 164,432.20 is: 246,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,309.40 : 778,818.30 = 164,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,309.40/778,818.30 = 164,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,309.40x = 778,818.30 × 164,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,309.40x = 128,062,806,469.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,062,806,469.26/519,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,602.13

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