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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,207, 410,145.62 and 169,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,207, 410,145.62 and 169,885.34 is: 234,441.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,207 : 410,145.62 = 169,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,207/410,145.62 = 169,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,207x = 410,145.62 × 169,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,207x = 69,677,725,203.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,677,725,203.06/297,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,441.74

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