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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,616.28, 662,435.34 and 161,133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,616.28, 662,435.34 and 161,133.52 is: 241,704.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,616.28 : 662,435.34 = 161,133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,616.28/662,435.34 = 161,133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,616.28x = 662,435.34 × 161,133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,616.28x = 106,740,538,106.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,740,538,106.60/441,616.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,704.26

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