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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,888.30, 779,826.26 and 164,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,888.30, 779,826.26 and 164,905.40 is: 247,356.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,888.30 : 779,826.26 = 164,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,888.30/779,826.26 = 164,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,888.30x = 779,826.26 × 164,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,888.30x = 128,597,556,612.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,597,556,612.15/519,888.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,356.13

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