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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,651.34, 662,487.90 and 161,168.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,651.34, 662,487.90 and 161,168.50 is: 241,756.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,651.34 : 662,487.90 = 161,168.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,651.34/662,487.90 = 161,168.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,651.34x = 662,487.90 × 161,168.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,651.34x = 106,772,181,111.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,772,181,111.15/441,651.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,756.72

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