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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,827.66, 877,272.48 and 164,136.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,827.66, 877,272.48 and 164,136.34 is: 246,213.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,827.66 : 877,272.48 = 164,136.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,827.66/877,272.48 = 164,136.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,827.66x = 877,272.48 × 164,136.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,827.66x = 143,992,295,146.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,992,295,146.51/584,827.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,213.21

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