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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,757.70, 779,563.65 and 164,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,757.70, 779,563.65 and 164,807.60 is: 247,188.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,757.70 : 779,563.65 = 164,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,757.70/779,563.65 = 164,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,757.70x = 779,563.65 × 164,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,757.70x = 128,478,014,203.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,478,014,203.74/519,757.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,188.28

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