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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,321.90, 778,837.05 and 164,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,321.90, 778,837.05 and 164,444.70 is: 246,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,321.90 : 778,837.05 = 164,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,321.90/778,837.05 = 164,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,321.90x = 778,837.05 × 164,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,321.90x = 128,075,625,036.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,075,625,036.14/519,321.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,620.88

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