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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,323.60, 662,158.20 and 160,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,323.60, 662,158.20 and 160,869.20 is: 241,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,323.60 : 662,158.20 = 160,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,323.60/662,158.20 = 160,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,323.60x = 662,158.20 × 160,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,323.60x = 106,520,859,907.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,520,859,907.44/441,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,366.79

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