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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,865.81, 779,873.09 and 160,067.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,865.81, 779,873.09 and 160,067.09 is: 240,123.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,865.81 : 779,873.09 = 160,067.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,865.81/779,873.09 = 160,067.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,865.81x = 779,873.09 × 160,067.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,865.81x = 124,832,017,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,832,017,234.96/519,865.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,123.54

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