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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,595.04, 696,725.24 and 160,906.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,595.04, 696,725.24 and 160,906.96 is: 241,302.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,595.04 : 696,725.24 = 160,906.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,595.04/696,725.24 = 160,906.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,595.04x = 696,725.24 × 160,906.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,595.04x = 112,107,940,323.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,107,940,323.67/464,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,302.49

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