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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,505.56, 696,591.26 and 160,817.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,505.56, 696,591.26 and 160,817.26 is: 241,168.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,505.56 : 696,591.26 = 160,817.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,505.56/696,591.26 = 160,817.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,505.56x = 696,591.26 × 160,817.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,505.56x = 112,023,897,773.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,023,897,773.15/464,505.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,168.04

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