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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,223.08, 999,325.68 and 160,779.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,223.08, 999,325.68 and 160,779.84 is: 241,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,223.08 : 999,325.68 = 160,779.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,223.08/999,325.68 = 160,779.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,223.08x = 999,325.68 × 160,779.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,223.08x = 160,671,422,938.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,671,422,938.29/666,223.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,167.60

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