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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,253.76, 410,183.04 and 176,374.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,253.76, 410,183.04 and 176,374.24 is: 243,380.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,253.76 : 410,183.04 = 176,374.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,253.76/410,183.04 = 176,374.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,253.76x = 410,183.04 × 176,374.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,253.76x = 72,345,721,940.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,345,721,940.89/297,253.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,380.34

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