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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,970.61, 668,784.60 and 161,577.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,970.61, 668,784.60 and 161,577.59 is: 242,304.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,970.61 : 668,784.60 = 161,577.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,970.61/668,784.60 = 161,577.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,970.61x = 668,784.60 × 161,577.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,970.61x = 108,060,600,553.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,060,600,553.19/445,970.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,304.31

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