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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,629.64, 410,731.92 and 161,664.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,629.64, 410,731.92 and 161,664.90 is: 223,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,629.64 : 410,731.92 = 161,664.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,629.64/410,731.92 = 161,664.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,629.64x = 410,731.92 × 161,664.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,629.64x = 66,400,934,773.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,400,934,773.61/297,629.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,099.20

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