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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,298.10, 564,493.23 and 165,988.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,298.10, 564,493.23 and 165,988.98 is: 249,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,298.10 : 564,493.23 = 165,988.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,298.10/564,493.23 = 165,988.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,298.10x = 564,493.23 × 165,988.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,298.10x = 93,699,655,464.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,699,655,464.61/376,298.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,003.80

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