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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,570.40, 662,404.20 and 161,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,570.40, 662,404.20 and 161,148.40 is: 241,740.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,570.40 : 662,404.20 = 161,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,570.40/662,404.20 = 161,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,570.40x = 662,404.20 × 161,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,570.40x = 106,745,376,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,745,376,983.28/441,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,740.34

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