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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,061.60, 663,351.60 and 161,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,061.60, 663,351.60 and 161,607.20 is: 242,505.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,061.60 : 663,351.60 = 161,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,061.60/663,351.60 = 161,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,061.60x = 663,351.60 × 161,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,061.60x = 107,202,394,691.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,202,394,691.52/442,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,505.56

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