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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,310.60, 410,289.72 and 161,344.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,310.60, 410,289.72 and 161,344.51 is: 222,656.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,310.60 : 410,289.72 = 161,344.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,310.60/410,289.72 = 161,344.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,310.60x = 410,289.72 × 161,344.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,310.60x = 66,197,993,831.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,197,993,831.44/297,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,656.02

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