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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,623.73, 779,457.51 and 164,629.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,623.73, 779,457.51 and 164,629.89 is: 246,951.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,623.73 : 779,457.51 = 164,629.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,623.73/779,457.51 = 164,629.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,623.73x = 779,457.51 × 164,629.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,623.73x = 128,322,004,130.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,322,004,130.97/519,623.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,951.78

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