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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,324.08, 803,025 and 161,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,324.08, 803,025 and 161,376.24 is: 242,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,324.08 : 803,025 = 161,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,324.08/803,025 = 161,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,324.08x = 803,025 × 161,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,324.08x = 129,589,155,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,589,155,126/535,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,076.08

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