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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,518.40, 668,277.60 and 161,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,518.40, 668,277.60 and 161,208.40 is: 241,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,518.40 : 668,277.60 = 161,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,518.40/668,277.60 = 161,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,518.40x = 668,277.60 × 161,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,518.40x = 107,731,962,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,731,962,651.84/445,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,812.60

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