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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,370.86, 779,173.02 and 164,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,370.86, 779,173.02 and 164,406.18 is: 246,646.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,370.86 : 779,173.02 = 164,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,370.86/779,173.02 = 164,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,370.86x = 779,173.02 × 164,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,370.86x = 128,100,859,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,100,859,777.26/519,370.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,646.22

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