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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,859.50, 670,078.08 and 162,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,859.50, 670,078.08 and 162,351.68 is: 243,450.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,859.50 : 670,078.08 = 162,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,859.50/670,078.08 = 162,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,859.50x = 670,078.08 × 162,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,859.50x = 108,788,302,019.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,788,302,019.17/446,859.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,450.80

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