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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,802.70, 329,704.05 and 166,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,802.70, 329,704.05 and 166,658.60 is: 249,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,802.70 : 329,704.05 = 166,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,802.70/329,704.05 = 166,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,802.70x = 329,704.05 × 166,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,802.70x = 54,948,015,387.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,948,015,387.33/219,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,987.90

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