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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,351.01, 669,235.51 and 161,987.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,351.01, 669,235.51 and 161,987.95 is: 242,876.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,351.01 : 669,235.51 = 161,987.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,351.01/669,235.51 = 161,987.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,351.01x = 669,235.51 × 161,987.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,351.01x = 108,408,088,332.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,408,088,332.11/446,351.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,876.31

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