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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,692.55, 410,814.03 and 161,725.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,692.55, 410,814.03 and 161,725.41 is: 223,180.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,692.55 : 410,814.03 = 161,725.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,692.55/410,814.03 = 161,725.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,692.55x = 410,814.03 × 161,725.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,692.55x = 66,439,067,435.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,439,067,435.50/297,692.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,180.15

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