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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,184.64, 802,782.72 and 161,210.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,184.64, 802,782.72 and 161,210.88 is: 241,818.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,184.64 : 802,782.72 = 161,210.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,184.64/802,782.72 = 161,210.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,184.64x = 802,782.72 × 161,210.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,184.64x = 129,417,308,739.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,417,308,739.99/535,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,818.06

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