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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,582.81, 410,689.61 and 168,544.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,582.81, 410,689.61 and 168,544.24 is: 232,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,582.81 : 410,689.61 = 168,544.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,582.81/410,689.61 = 168,544.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,582.81x = 410,689.61 × 168,544.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,582.81x = 69,219,367,350.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,219,367,350.63/297,582.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,605.40

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