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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,540.10, 410,604.86 and 163,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,540.10, 410,604.86 and 163,404.10 is: 225,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,540.10 : 410,604.86 = 163,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,540.10/410,604.86 = 163,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,540.10x = 410,604.86 × 163,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,540.10x = 67,094,517,603.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,094,517,603.93/297,540.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,497.40

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