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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,359.79, 410,362.61 and 168,298.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,359.79, 410,362.61 and 168,298.26 is: 232,255.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,359.79 : 410,362.61 = 168,298.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,359.79/410,362.61 = 168,298.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,359.79x = 410,362.61 × 168,298.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,359.79x = 69,063,313,232.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,063,313,232.06/297,359.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,255.05

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