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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,328.90, 778,847.55 and 164,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,328.90, 778,847.55 and 164,451.70 is: 246,631.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,328.90 : 778,847.55 = 164,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,328.90/778,847.55 = 164,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,328.90x = 778,847.55 × 164,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,328.90x = 128,082,803,638.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,082,803,638.34/519,328.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,631.38

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