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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,208.02, 410,147.21 and 161,241.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,208.02, 410,147.21 and 161,241.93 is: 222,513.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,208.02 : 410,147.21 = 161,241.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,208.02/410,147.21 = 161,241.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,208.02x = 410,147.21 × 161,241.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,208.02x = 66,132,927,724.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,132,927,724.52/297,208.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,513.94

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