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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,575.73, 410,554.59 and 168,496.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,575.73, 410,554.59 and 168,496.56 is: 232,468.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,575.73 : 410,554.59 = 168,496.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,575.73/410,554.59 = 168,496.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,575.73x = 410,554.59 × 168,496.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,575.73x = 69,177,036,107.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,177,036,107.21/297,575.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,468.68

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