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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,452.30, 696,511.31 and 160,763.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,452.30, 696,511.31 and 160,763.94 is: 241,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,452.30 : 696,511.31 = 160,763.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,452.30/696,511.31 = 160,763.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,452.30x = 696,511.31 × 160,763.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,452.30x = 111,973,904,258.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,973,904,258.26/464,452.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,088.06

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