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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,951.36, 670,251.36 and 162,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,951.36, 670,251.36 and 162,574.40 is: 243,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,951.36 : 670,251.36 = 162,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,951.36/670,251.36 = 162,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,951.36x = 670,251.36 × 162,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,951.36x = 108,965,712,701.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,965,712,701.18/446,951.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,797.70

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