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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,181.24, 410,138.40 and 169,832.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,181.24, 410,138.40 and 169,832.14 is: 234,384.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,181.24 : 410,138.40 = 169,832.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,181.24/410,138.40 = 169,832.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,181.24x = 410,138.40 × 169,832.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,181.24x = 69,654,682,168.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,654,682,168.18/297,181.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,384.52

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