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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,823.44, 877,266.15 and 164,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,823.44, 877,266.15 and 164,132.12 is: 246,206.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,823.44 : 877,266.15 = 164,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,823.44/877,266.15 = 164,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,823.44x = 877,266.15 × 164,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,823.44x = 143,987,554,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,987,554,581.41/584,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,206.88

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