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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,027.52, 661,696.80 and 160,573.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,027.52, 661,696.80 and 160,573.12 is: 240,916.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,027.52 : 661,696.80 = 160,573.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,027.52/661,696.80 = 160,573.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,027.52x = 661,696.80 × 160,573.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,027.52x = 106,250,719,670.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,250,719,670.02/441,027.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,916.30

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