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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,388.92, 410,279.90 and 169,996.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,388.92, 410,279.90 and 169,996.16 is: 234,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,388.92 : 410,279.90 = 169,996.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,388.92/410,279.90 = 169,996.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,388.92x = 410,279.90 × 169,996.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,388.92x = 69,746,007,525.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,746,007,525.18/297,388.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,527.93

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