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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,123.72, 410,027.04 and 161,155.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,123.72, 410,027.04 and 161,155.50 is: 222,392.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,123.72 : 410,027.04 = 161,155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,123.72/410,027.04 = 161,155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,123.72x = 410,027.04 × 161,155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,123.72x = 66,078,112,644.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,078,112,644.72/297,123.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,392.59

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