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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,677.38, 548,584.74 and 166,011.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,677.38, 548,584.74 and 166,011.84 is: 249,048.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,677.38 : 548,584.74 = 166,011.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,677.38/548,584.74 = 166,011.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,677.38x = 548,584.74 × 166,011.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,677.38x = 91,071,562,083.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,071,562,083.32/365,677.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,048.94

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