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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,635.58, 410,741.52 and 161,672.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,635.58, 410,741.52 and 161,672.18 is: 223,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,635.58 : 410,741.52 = 161,672.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,635.58/410,741.52 = 161,672.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,635.58x = 410,741.52 × 161,672.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,635.58x = 66,405,476,954.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,405,476,954.91/297,635.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,110.01

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