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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,596.62, 410,686.30 and 161,633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,596.62, 410,686.30 and 161,633.22 is: 223,055.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,596.62 : 410,686.30 = 161,633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,596.62/410,686.30 = 161,633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,596.62x = 410,686.30 × 161,633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,596.62x = 66,380,549,078.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,380,549,078.89/297,596.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,055.45

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