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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,398.21, 1,001,088.97 and 161,963.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,398.21, 1,001,088.97 and 161,963.38 is: 242,943.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,398.21 : 1,001,088.97 = 161,963.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,398.21/1,001,088.97 = 161,963.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,398.21x = 1,001,088.97 × 161,963.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,398.21x = 162,139,747,446.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,139,747,446.66/667,398.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,943.04

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