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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,607.25, 662,421.81 and 161,124.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,607.25, 662,421.81 and 161,124.50 is: 241,690.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,607.25 : 662,421.81 = 161,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,607.25/662,421.81 = 161,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,607.25x = 662,421.81 × 161,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,607.25x = 106,732,382,925.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,732,382,925.35/441,607.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,690.74

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