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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,420.59, 410,440.59 and 161,454.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,420.59, 410,440.59 and 161,454.50 is: 222,807.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,420.59 : 410,440.59 = 161,454.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,420.59/410,440.59 = 161,454.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,420.59x = 410,440.59 × 161,454.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,420.59x = 66,267,480,238.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,267,480,238.16/297,420.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,807.31

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