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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,308.72, 662,062.44 and 160,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,308.72, 662,062.44 and 160,826.96 is: 241,276.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,308.72 : 662,062.44 = 160,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,308.72/662,062.44 = 160,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,308.72x = 662,062.44 × 160,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,308.72x = 106,477,489,555.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,477,489,555.38/441,308.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,276.65

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