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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,601.80, 779,402.70 and 164,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,601.80, 779,402.70 and 164,724.60 is: 247,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,601.80 : 779,402.70 = 164,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,601.80/779,402.70 = 164,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,601.80x = 779,402.70 × 164,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,601.80x = 128,386,797,996.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,386,797,996.42/519,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,086.90

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