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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,204.07, 669,572.05 and 161,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,204.07, 669,572.05 and 161,916.80 is: 242,971.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,204.07 : 669,572.05 = 161,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,204.07/669,572.05 = 161,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,204.07x = 669,572.05 × 161,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,204.07x = 108,414,962,637.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,414,962,637.40/446,204.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,971.70

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