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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,610.44, 621,913.54 and 161,916.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,610.44, 621,913.54 and 161,916.59 is: 242,874.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,610.44 : 621,913.54 = 161,916.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,610.44/621,913.54 = 161,916.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,610.44x = 621,913.54 × 161,916.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,610.44x = 100,698,119,671.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,698,119,671.63/414,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,874.06

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