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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,658.40, 662,498.44 and 161,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,658.40, 662,498.44 and 161,175.60 is: 241,767.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,658.40 : 662,498.44 = 161,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,658.40/662,498.44 = 161,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,658.40x = 662,498.44 × 161,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,658.40x = 106,778,583,566.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,778,583,566.06/441,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,767.36

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