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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,620.60, 664,190.10 and 162,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,620.60, 664,190.10 and 162,166.20 is: 243,344.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,620.60 : 664,190.10 = 162,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,620.60/664,190.10 = 162,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,620.60x = 664,190.10 × 162,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,620.60x = 107,709,184,594.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,709,184,594.62/442,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,344.27

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