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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,716.99, 779,603.00 and 164,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,716.99, 779,603.00 and 164,758.70 is: 247,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,716.99 : 779,603.00 = 164,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,716.99/779,603.00 = 164,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,716.99x = 779,603.00 × 164,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,716.99x = 128,446,372,074.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,446,372,074.29/519,716.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,146.77

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