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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,289.41, 410,142.60 and 169,896.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,289.41, 410,142.60 and 169,896.66 is: 234,390.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,289.41 : 410,142.60 = 169,896.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,289.41/410,142.60 = 169,896.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,289.41x = 410,142.60 × 169,896.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,289.41x = 69,681,857,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,681,857,863.72/297,289.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,390.65

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