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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,350.01, 669,234.02 and 161,986.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,350.01, 669,234.02 and 161,986.95 is: 242,874.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,350.01 : 669,234.02 = 161,986.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,350.01/669,234.02 = 161,986.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,350.01x = 669,234.02 × 161,986.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,350.01x = 108,407,176,926.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,407,176,926.10/446,350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,874.82

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