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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,285.91, 410,137.77 and 169,893.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,285.91, 410,137.77 and 169,893.16 is: 234,385.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,285.91 : 410,137.77 = 169,893.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,285.91/410,137.77 = 169,893.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,285.91x = 410,137.77 × 169,893.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,285.91x = 69,679,601,780.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,679,601,780.65/297,285.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,385.82

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