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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,509.90, 668,246.49 and 161,207.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,509.90, 668,246.49 and 161,207.19 is: 241,804.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,509.90 : 668,246.49 = 161,207.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,509.90/668,246.49 = 161,207.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,509.90x = 668,246.49 × 161,207.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,509.90x = 107,726,138,880.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,726,138,880.26/445,509.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,804.14

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