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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,532.40, 410,457.08 and 176,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,532.40, 410,457.08 and 176,604.80 is: 243,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,532.40 : 410,457.08 = 176,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,532.40/410,457.08 = 176,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,532.40x = 410,457.08 × 176,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,532.40x = 72,488,690,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,488,690,521.98/297,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,632.93

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