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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,187.34, 410,118.51 and 169,865.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,187.34, 410,118.51 and 169,865.66 is: 234,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,187.34 : 410,118.51 = 169,865.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,187.34/410,118.51 = 169,865.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,187.34x = 410,118.51 × 169,865.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,187.34x = 69,665,053,041.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,665,053,041.66/297,187.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,414.61

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