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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,028.23, 886,454.19 and 164,519.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,028.23, 886,454.19 and 164,519.49 is: 246,754.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,028.23 : 886,454.19 = 164,519.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,028.23/886,454.19 = 164,519.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,028.23x = 886,454.19 × 164,519.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,028.23x = 145,838,991,247.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,838,991,247.16/591,028.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,754.70

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