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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,535.98, 662,402.72 and 161,053.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,535.98, 662,402.72 and 161,053.22 is: 241,615.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,535.98 : 662,402.72 = 161,053.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,535.98/662,402.72 = 161,053.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,535.98x = 662,402.72 × 161,053.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,535.98x = 106,682,090,992.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,682,090,992.76/441,535.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,615.85

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