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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,124.40, 615,340.20 and 160,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,124.40, 615,340.20 and 160,985.20 is: 241,538.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,124.40 : 615,340.20 = 160,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,124.40/615,340.20 = 160,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,124.40x = 615,340.20 × 160,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,124.40x = 99,060,665,165.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,060,665,165.04/410,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,538.09

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