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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,105.60, 445,461.60 and 164,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,105.60, 445,461.60 and 164,049.60 is: 245,965.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,105.60 : 445,461.60 = 164,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,105.60/445,461.60 = 164,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,105.60x = 445,461.60 × 164,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,105.60x = 73,077,797,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,077,797,295.36/297,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,965.74

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