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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,033.28, 529,783.20 and 166,059.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,033.28, 529,783.20 and 166,059.36 is: 249,198.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,033.28 : 529,783.20 = 166,059.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,033.28/529,783.20 = 166,059.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,033.28x = 529,783.20 × 166,059.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,033.28x = 87,975,459,130.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,975,459,130.75/353,033.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,198.77

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