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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,158.63, 661,836.35 and 160,675.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,158.63, 661,836.35 and 160,675.88 is: 241,049.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,158.63 : 661,836.35 = 160,675.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,158.63/661,836.35 = 160,675.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,158.63x = 661,836.35 × 160,675.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,158.63x = 106,341,135,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,341,135,044.75/441,158.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,049.66

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