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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,516.45, 564,395.59 and 166,117.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,516.45, 564,395.59 and 166,117.33 is: 249,008.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,516.45 : 564,395.59 = 166,117.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,516.45/564,395.59 = 166,117.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,516.45x = 564,395.59 × 166,117.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,516.45x = 93,755,888,474.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,755,888,474.57/376,516.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,008.74

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