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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,611.80, 779,439.32 and 164,617.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,611.80, 779,439.32 and 164,617.96 is: 246,933.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,611.80 : 779,439.32 = 164,617.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,611.80/779,439.32 = 164,617.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,611.80x = 779,439.32 × 164,617.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,611.80x = 128,309,710,802.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,309,710,802.19/519,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,933.79

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