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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,560.36, 569,350.62 and 166,218.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,560.36, 569,350.62 and 166,218.06 is: 249,331.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,560.36 : 569,350.62 = 166,218.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,560.36/569,350.62 = 166,218.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,560.36x = 569,350.62 × 166,218.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,560.36x = 94,636,355,516.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,636,355,516.20/379,560.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,331.50

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