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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,521.85, 779,277.38 and 164,535.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,521.85, 779,277.38 and 164,535.83 is: 246,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,521.85 : 779,277.38 = 164,535.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,521.85/779,277.38 = 164,535.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,521.85x = 779,277.38 × 164,535.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,521.85x = 128,219,052,301.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,219,052,301.74/519,521.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,802.04

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