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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,570, 525,644.52 and 160,792.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,570, 525,644.52 and 160,792.64 is: 241,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,570 : 525,644.52 = 160,792.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,570/525,644.52 = 160,792.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,570x = 525,644.52 × 160,792.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,570x = 84,519,770,072.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,519,770,072.33/350,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,092.42

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