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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,600.50, 779,423.46 and 164,640.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,600.50, 779,423.46 and 164,640.68 is: 246,968.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,600.50 : 779,423.46 = 164,640.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,600.50/779,423.46 = 164,640.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,600.50x = 779,423.46 × 164,640.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,600.50x = 128,324,808,462.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,324,808,462.35/519,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,968.22

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