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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,160.68, 616,974.30 and 162,017.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,160.68, 616,974.30 and 162,017.64 is: 243,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,160.68 : 616,974.30 = 162,017.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,160.68/616,974.30 = 162,017.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,160.68x = 616,974.30 × 162,017.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,160.68x = 99,960,720,026.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,960,720,026.65/411,160.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,118.38

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