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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,559.36, 569,349.12 and 166,217.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,559.36, 569,349.12 and 166,217.06 is: 249,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,559.36 : 569,349.12 = 166,217.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,559.36/569,349.12 = 166,217.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,559.36x = 569,349.12 × 166,217.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,559.36x = 94,635,536,839.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,635,536,839.99/379,559.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,330.00

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