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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,108.51, 409,877.05 and 176,254.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,108.51, 409,877.05 and 176,254.89 is: 243,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,108.51 : 409,877.05 = 176,254.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,108.51/409,877.05 = 176,254.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,108.51x = 409,877.05 × 176,254.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,108.51x = 72,242,834,361.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,242,834,361.27/297,108.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,153.03

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