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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,341.13, 407,570.76 and 161,205.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,341.13, 407,570.76 and 161,205.13 is: 222,463.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,341.13 : 407,570.76 = 161,205.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,341.13/407,570.76 = 161,205.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,341.13x = 407,570.76 × 161,205.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,341.13x = 65,702,497,350.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,702,497,350.00/295,341.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,463.08

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