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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,097.23, 410,046.57 and 176,305.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,097.23, 410,046.57 and 176,305.13 is: 243,332.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,097.23 : 410,046.57 = 176,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,097.23/410,046.57 = 176,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,097.23x = 410,046.57 × 176,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,097.23x = 72,293,311,779.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,293,311,779.67/297,097.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,332.16

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