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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,659.35, 410,777.29 and 161,693.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,659.35, 410,777.29 and 161,693.25 is: 223,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,659.35 : 410,777.29 = 161,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,659.35/410,777.29 = 161,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,659.35x = 410,777.29 × 161,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,659.35x = 66,419,915,046.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,419,915,046.29/297,659.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,140.70

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