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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,105.76, 409,873.26 and 176,252.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,105.76, 409,873.26 and 176,252.14 is: 243,149.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,105.76 : 409,873.26 = 176,252.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,105.76/409,873.26 = 176,252.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,105.76x = 409,873.26 × 176,252.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,105.76x = 72,241,039,203.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,241,039,203.78/297,105.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,149.24

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