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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,886.10, 779,829.15 and 164,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,886.10, 779,829.15 and 164,927.90 is: 247,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,886.10 : 779,829.15 = 164,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,886.10/779,829.15 = 164,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,886.10x = 779,829.15 × 164,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,886.10x = 128,615,584,068.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,615,584,068.29/519,886.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,391.85

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