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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,288.92, 410,141.92 and 169,896.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,288.92, 410,141.92 and 169,896.16 is: 234,389.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,288.92 : 410,141.92 = 169,896.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,288.92/410,141.92 = 169,896.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,288.92x = 410,141.92 × 169,896.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,288.92x = 69,681,537,263.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,681,537,263.03/297,288.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,389.96

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