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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,617.18, 713,417.52 and 160,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,617.18, 713,417.52 and 160,074.10 is: 240,108.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,617.18 : 713,417.52 = 160,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,617.18/713,417.52 = 160,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,617.18x = 713,417.52 × 160,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,617.18x = 114,199,667,438.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,199,667,438.23/475,617.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,108.37

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