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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,295.32, 410,265.50 and 161,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,295.32, 410,265.50 and 161,325.84 is: 222,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,295.32 : 410,265.50 = 161,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,295.32/410,265.50 = 161,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,295.32x = 410,265.50 × 161,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,295.32x = 66,186,425,603.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,186,425,603.89/297,295.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,628.55

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