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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,583.81, 410,690.99 and 168,545.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,583.81, 410,690.99 and 168,545.24 is: 232,606.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,583.81 : 410,690.99 = 168,545.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,583.81/410,690.99 = 168,545.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,583.81x = 410,690.99 × 168,545.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,583.81x = 69,220,011,475.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,220,011,475.39/297,583.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,606.78

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