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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,389.02, 410,397.80 and 161,423.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,389.02, 410,397.80 and 161,423.08 is: 222,764.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,389.02 : 410,397.80 = 161,423.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,389.02/410,397.80 = 161,423.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,389.02x = 410,397.80 × 161,423.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,389.02x = 66,247,676,901.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,247,676,901.22/297,389.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,764.37

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