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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,316.66, 410,300 and 161,351.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,316.66, 410,300 and 161,351.79 is: 222,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,316.66 : 410,300 = 161,351.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,316.66/410,300 = 161,351.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,316.66x = 410,300 × 161,351.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,316.66x = 66,202,637,385.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,202,637,385.50/297,316.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,667.10

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