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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,036.28, 529,787.70 and 166,062.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,036.28, 529,787.70 and 166,062.36 is: 249,203.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,036.28 : 529,787.70 = 166,062.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,036.28/529,787.70 = 166,062.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,036.28x = 529,787.70 × 166,062.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,036.28x = 87,977,795,760.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,977,795,760.97/353,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,203.27

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