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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,146.71, 410,060.04 and 161,180.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,146.71, 410,060.04 and 161,180.31 is: 222,427.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,146.71 : 410,060.04 = 161,180.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,146.71/410,060.04 = 161,180.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,146.71x = 410,060.04 × 161,180.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,146.71x = 66,093,605,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,093,605,299.11/297,146.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,427.52

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