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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,709.80, 662,564.70 and 161,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,709.80, 662,564.70 and 161,236.20 is: 241,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,709.80 : 662,564.70 = 161,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,709.80/662,564.70 = 161,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,709.80x = 662,564.70 × 161,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,709.80x = 106,829,414,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,829,414,482.14/441,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,854.30

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