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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,470.02, 410,505.68 and 161,505.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,470.02, 410,505.68 and 161,505.22 is: 222,875.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,470.02 : 410,505.68 = 161,505.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,470.02/410,505.68 = 161,505.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,470.02x = 410,505.68 × 161,505.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,470.02x = 66,298,810,159.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,298,810,159.65/297,470.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,875.60

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