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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,759.92, 565,164.18 and 166,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,759.92, 565,164.18 and 166,397.25 is: 249,606.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,759.92 : 565,164.18 = 166,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,759.92/565,164.18 = 166,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,759.92x = 565,164.18 × 166,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,759.92x = 94,041,765,350.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,041,765,350.51/376,759.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,606.61

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