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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,248.08, 410,199.60 and 161,281.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,248.08, 410,199.60 and 161,281.12 is: 222,566.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,248.08 : 410,199.60 = 161,281.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,248.08/410,199.60 = 161,281.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,248.08x = 410,199.60 × 161,281.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,248.08x = 66,157,450,911.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,157,450,911.55/297,248.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,566.45

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