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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,373.90, 410,376.42 and 161,407.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,373.90, 410,376.42 and 161,407.95 is: 222,743.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,373.90 : 410,376.42 = 161,407.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,373.90/410,376.42 = 161,407.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,373.90x = 410,376.42 × 161,407.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,373.90x = 66,238,017,954.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,238,017,954.70/297,373.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,743.22

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