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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,870.40, 621,041.40 and 161,118.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,870.40, 621,041.40 and 161,118.09 is: 241,768.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,870.40 : 621,041.40 = 161,118.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,870.40/621,041.40 = 161,118.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,870.40x = 621,041.40 × 161,118.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,870.40x = 100,061,004,178.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,061,004,178.93/413,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,768.93

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