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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,338.81, 410,327.40 and 168,274.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,338.81, 410,327.40 and 168,274.94 is: 232,219.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,338.81 : 410,327.40 = 168,274.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,338.81/410,327.40 = 168,274.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,338.81x = 410,327.40 × 168,274.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,338.81x = 69,047,820,272.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,047,820,272.21/297,338.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,219.33

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