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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,472.50, 410,512.05 and 163,336.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,472.50, 410,512.05 and 163,336.50 is: 225,404.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,472.50 : 410,512.05 = 163,336.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,472.50/410,512.05 = 163,336.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,472.50x = 410,512.05 × 163,336.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,472.50x = 67,051,601,454.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,051,601,454.83/297,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,404.37

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