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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,462.60, 527,193.90 and 161,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,462.60, 527,193.90 and 161,922.60 is: 242,883.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,462.60 : 527,193.90 = 161,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,462.60/527,193.90 = 161,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,462.60x = 527,193.90 × 161,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,462.60x = 85,364,606,992.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,364,606,992.14/351,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,883.90

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