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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,806.70, 779,637.15 and 164,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,806.70, 779,637.15 and 164,856.60 is: 247,261.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,806.70 : 779,637.15 = 164,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,806.70/779,637.15 = 164,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,806.70x = 779,637.15 × 164,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,806.70x = 128,528,329,782.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,528,329,782.69/519,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,261.78

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