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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,497.52, 410,546.30 and 163,361.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,497.52, 410,546.30 and 163,361.52 is: 225,438.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,497.52 : 410,546.30 = 163,361.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,497.52/410,546.30 = 163,361.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,497.52x = 410,546.30 × 163,361.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,497.52x = 67,067,467,598.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,067,467,598.38/297,497.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,438.75

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