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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,324.02, 526,907.23 and 161,602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,324.02, 526,907.23 and 161,602.18 is: 242,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,324.02 : 526,907.23 = 161,602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,324.02/526,907.23 = 161,602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,324.02x = 526,907.23 × 161,602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,324.02x = 85,149,355,304.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,149,355,304.49/351,324.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,367.02

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