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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,303.20, 410,269.92 and 161,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,303.20, 410,269.92 and 161,331.20 is: 222,632.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,303.20 : 410,269.92 = 161,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,303.20/410,269.92 = 161,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,303.20x = 410,269.92 × 161,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,303.20x = 66,189,338,517.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,189,338,517.50/297,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,632.45

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