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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,488.40, 779,256.90 and 164,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,488.40, 779,256.90 and 164,530.20 is: 246,803.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,488.40 : 779,256.90 = 164,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,488.40/779,256.90 = 164,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,488.40x = 779,256.90 × 164,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,488.40x = 128,211,293,608.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,211,293,608.38/519,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,803.00

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