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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,530.92, 662,229.42 and 161,048.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,530.92, 662,229.42 and 161,048.44 is: 241,548.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,530.92 : 662,229.42 = 161,048.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,530.92/662,229.42 = 161,048.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,530.92x = 662,229.42 × 161,048.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,530.92x = 106,651,015,013.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,651,015,013.11/441,530.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,548.24

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