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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,956.56, 619,660.52 and 160,246.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,956.56, 619,660.52 and 160,246.99 is: 240,458.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,956.56 : 619,660.52 = 160,246.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,956.56/619,660.52 = 160,246.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,956.56x = 619,660.52 × 160,246.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,956.56x = 99,298,730,053.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,298,730,053.53/412,956.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,458.05

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