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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,767.40, 877,151.10 and 164,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,767.40, 877,151.10 and 164,114.60 is: 246,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,767.40 : 877,151.10 = 164,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,767.40/877,151.10 = 164,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,767.40x = 877,151.10 × 164,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,767.40x = 143,953,301,916.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,953,301,916.06/584,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,171.90

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