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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,159.38, 661,837.49 and 160,676.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,159.38, 661,837.49 and 160,676.63 is: 241,050.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,159.38 : 661,837.49 = 160,676.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,159.38/661,837.49 = 160,676.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,159.38x = 661,837.49 × 160,676.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,159.38x = 106,341,813,388.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,341,813,388.29/441,159.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,050.78

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