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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,071.60, 445,410.60 and 164,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,071.60, 445,410.60 and 164,015.60 is: 245,914.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,071.60 : 445,410.60 = 164,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,071.60/445,410.60 = 164,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,071.60x = 445,410.60 × 164,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,071.60x = 73,054,286,805.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,054,286,805.36/297,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,914.75

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