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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,493.60, 662,252.56 and 161,219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,493.60, 662,252.56 and 161,219.68 is: 241,833.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,493.60 : 662,252.56 = 161,219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,493.60/662,252.56 = 161,219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,493.60x = 662,252.56 × 161,219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,493.60x = 106,768,145,802.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,768,145,802.38/441,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,833.96

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