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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,348.60, 662,022.90 and 160,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,348.60, 662,022.90 and 160,829.40 is: 241,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,348.60 : 662,022.90 = 160,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,348.60/662,022.90 = 160,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,348.60x = 662,022.90 × 160,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,348.60x = 106,472,745,793.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,472,745,793.26/441,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,244.10

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