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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,324.60, 662,159.70 and 160,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,324.60, 662,159.70 and 160,870.20 is: 241,368.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,324.60 : 662,159.70 = 160,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,324.60/662,159.70 = 160,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,324.60x = 662,159.70 × 160,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,324.60x = 106,521,763,370.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,521,763,370.94/441,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,368.29

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