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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,756.48, 779,733 and 164,859.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,756.48, 779,733 and 164,859.84 is: 247,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,756.48 : 779,733 = 164,859.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,756.48/779,733 = 164,859.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,756.48x = 779,733 × 164,859.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,756.48x = 128,546,657,622.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,546,657,622.72/519,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,320.93

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