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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,510.72, 410,507.05 and 176,689.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,510.72, 410,507.05 and 176,689.91 is: 243,797.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,510.72 : 410,507.05 = 176,689.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,510.72/410,507.05 = 176,689.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,510.72x = 410,507.05 × 176,689.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,510.72x = 72,532,453,718.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,532,453,718.87/297,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,797.78

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