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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,951.22, 719,848.02 and 160,105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,951.22, 719,848.02 and 160,105.54 is: 240,132.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,951.22 : 719,848.02 = 160,105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,951.22/719,848.02 = 160,105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,951.22x = 719,848.02 × 160,105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,951.22x = 115,251,655,159.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,251,655,159.50/479,951.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,132.02

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