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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,881.10, 779,821.65 and 164,922.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,881.10, 779,821.65 and 164,922.90 is: 247,384.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,881.10 : 779,821.65 = 164,922.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,881.10/779,821.65 = 164,922.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,881.10x = 779,821.65 × 164,922.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,881.10x = 128,610,448,000.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,610,448,000.79/519,881.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,384.35

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