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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,561.32, 1,001,331.05 and 162,126.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,561.32, 1,001,331.05 and 162,126.45 is: 243,187.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,561.32 : 1,001,331.05 = 162,126.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,561.32/1,001,331.05 = 162,126.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,561.32x = 1,001,331.05 × 162,126.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,561.32x = 162,342,247,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,342,247,600.64/667,561.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,187.02

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