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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,536.24, 410,602.92 and 163,400.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,536.24, 410,602.92 and 163,400.24 is: 225,493.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,536.24 : 410,602.92 = 163,400.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,536.24/410,602.92 = 163,400.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,536.24x = 410,602.92 × 163,400.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,536.24x = 67,092,615,672.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,092,615,672.70/297,536.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,493.93

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