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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,370.16, 803,174.04 and 161,366.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,370.16, 803,174.04 and 161,366.16 is: 242,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,370.16 : 803,174.04 = 161,366.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,370.16/803,174.04 = 161,366.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,370.16x = 803,174.04 × 161,366.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,370.16x = 129,605,110,646.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,605,110,646.49/535,370.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,085.05

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