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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,092.98, 410,040.71 and 176,300.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,092.98, 410,040.71 and 176,300.88 is: 243,326.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,092.98 : 410,040.71 = 176,300.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,092.98/410,040.71 = 176,300.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,092.98x = 410,040.71 × 176,300.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,092.98x = 72,290,538,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,290,538,008.82/297,092.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,326.31

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