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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,883.60, 779,825.40 and 164,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,883.60, 779,825.40 and 164,925.40 is: 247,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,883.60 : 779,825.40 = 164,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,883.60/779,825.40 = 164,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,883.60x = 779,825.40 × 164,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,883.60x = 128,613,016,025.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,613,016,025.16/519,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,388.10

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