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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,000.70, 445,414.65 and 163,944.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,000.70, 445,414.65 and 163,944.70 is: 245,869.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,000.70 : 445,414.65 = 163,944.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,000.70/445,414.65 = 163,944.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,000.70x = 445,414.65 × 163,944.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,000.70x = 73,023,371,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,023,371,169.86/297,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,869.36

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