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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,326.02, 526,910.23 and 161,604.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,326.02, 526,910.23 and 161,604.18 is: 242,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,326.02 : 526,910.23 = 161,604.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,326.02/526,910.23 = 161,604.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,326.02x = 526,910.23 × 161,604.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,326.02x = 85,150,895,652.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,150,895,652.76/351,326.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,370.02

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