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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,445.48, 410,476.26 and 170,126.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,445.48, 410,476.26 and 170,126.44 is: 234,775.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,445.48 : 410,476.26 = 170,126.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,445.48/410,476.26 = 170,126.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,445.48x = 410,476.26 × 170,126.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,445.48x = 69,832,864,818.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,832,864,818.31/297,445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,775.34

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