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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,106.74, 410,059.68 and 176,314.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,106.74, 410,059.68 and 176,314.58 is: 243,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,106.74 : 410,059.68 = 176,314.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,106.74/410,059.68 = 176,314.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,106.74x = 410,059.68 × 176,314.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,106.74x = 72,299,500,254.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,299,500,254.13/297,106.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,345.20

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