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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,385.08, 525,614.27 and 160,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,385.08, 525,614.27 and 160,813.08 is: 241,236.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,385.08 : 525,614.27 = 160,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,385.08/525,614.27 = 160,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,385.08x = 525,614.27 × 160,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,385.08x = 84,525,648,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,525,648,846.59/350,385.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,236.44

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