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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,406.72, 410,445.72 and 170,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,406.72, 410,445.72 and 170,106.88 is: 234,761.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,406.72 : 410,445.72 = 170,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,406.72/410,445.72 = 170,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,406.72x = 410,445.72 × 170,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,406.72x = 69,819,640,838.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,819,640,838.55/297,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,761.48

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