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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,271.53, 410,207.63 and 176,391.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,271.53, 410,207.63 and 176,391.99 is: 243,404.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,271.53 : 410,207.63 = 176,391.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,271.53/410,207.63 = 176,391.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,271.53x = 410,207.63 × 176,391.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,271.53x = 72,357,339,286.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,357,339,286.92/297,271.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,404.87

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