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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,430.30, 445,234.20 and 163,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,430.30, 445,234.20 and 163,901.80 is: 245,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,430.30 : 445,234.20 = 163,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,430.30/445,234.20 = 163,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,430.30x = 445,234.20 × 163,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,430.30x = 72,974,686,801.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,974,686,801.56/297,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,350.55

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