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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,973.40, 663,008.70 and 161,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,973.40, 663,008.70 and 161,551.40 is: 242,344.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,973.40 : 663,008.70 = 161,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,973.40/663,008.70 = 161,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,973.40x = 663,008.70 × 161,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,973.40x = 107,109,983,697.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,109,983,697.18/441,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,344.86

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