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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,448.98, 410,481.09 and 170,129.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,448.98, 410,481.09 and 170,129.94 is: 234,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,448.98 : 410,481.09 = 170,129.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,448.98/410,481.09 = 170,129.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,448.98x = 410,481.09 × 170,129.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,448.98x = 69,835,123,212.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,835,123,212.83/297,448.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,780.17

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