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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,363.35, 755,163.18 and 166,403.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,363.35, 755,163.18 and 166,403.96 is: 249,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,363.35 : 755,163.18 = 166,403.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,363.35/755,163.18 = 166,403.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,363.35x = 755,163.18 × 166,403.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,363.35x = 125,662,143,598.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,662,143,598.19/503,363.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,645.00

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