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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,110.20, 410,906.10 and 161,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,110.20, 410,906.10 and 161,876.60 is: 242,661.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,110.20 : 410,906.10 = 161,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,110.20/410,906.10 = 161,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,110.20x = 410,906.10 × 161,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,110.20x = 66,516,082,387.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,516,082,387.26/274,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,661.83

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