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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,194.97, 568,897.77 and 165,924.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,194.97, 568,897.77 and 165,924.67 is: 248,933.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,194.97 : 568,897.77 = 165,924.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,194.97/568,897.77 = 165,924.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,194.97x = 568,897.77 × 165,924.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,194.97x = 94,394,174,750.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,394,174,750.99/379,194.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,933.09

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