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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,558.36, 569,347.62 and 166,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,558.36, 569,347.62 and 166,216.06 is: 249,328.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,558.36 : 569,347.62 = 166,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,558.36/569,347.62 = 166,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,558.36x = 569,347.62 × 166,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,558.36x = 94,634,718,166.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,634,718,166.78/379,558.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,328.50

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