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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,206.61, 669,575.85 and 161,919.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,206.61, 669,575.85 and 161,919.34 is: 242,975.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,206.61 : 669,575.85 = 161,919.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,206.61/669,575.85 = 161,919.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,206.61x = 669,575.85 × 161,919.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,206.61x = 108,417,278,341.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,417,278,341.60/446,206.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,975.51

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