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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,270.78, 410,182.29 and 168,215.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,270.78, 410,182.29 and 168,215.10 is: 232,107.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,270.78 : 410,182.29 = 168,215.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,270.78/410,182.29 = 168,215.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,270.78x = 410,182.29 × 168,215.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,270.78x = 68,998,854,930.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,998,854,930.58/297,270.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,107.76

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