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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,518.98, 534,400.30 and 166,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,518.98, 534,400.30 and 166,819.52 is: 250,052.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,518.98 : 534,400.30 = 166,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,518.98/534,400.30 = 166,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,518.98x = 534,400.30 × 166,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,518.98x = 89,148,401,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,148,401,533.86/356,518.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,052.33

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