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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,746.00, 590,848.43 and 166,027.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,746.00, 590,848.43 and 166,027.68 is: 249,138.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,746.00 : 590,848.43 = 166,027.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,746.00/590,848.43 = 166,027.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,746.00x = 590,848.43 × 166,027.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,746.00x = 98,097,193,234.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,097,193,234.40/393,746.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,138.26

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