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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,165.20, 409,988.24 and 169,750.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,165.20, 409,988.24 and 169,750.58 is: 234,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,165.20 : 409,988.24 = 169,750.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,165.20/409,988.24 = 169,750.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,165.20x = 409,988.24 × 169,750.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,165.20x = 69,595,741,533.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,595,741,533.18/297,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,198.83

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