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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,710.98, 410,845.82 and 161,747.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,710.98, 410,845.82 and 161,747.62 is: 223,214.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,710.98 : 410,845.82 = 161,747.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,710.98/410,845.82 = 161,747.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,710.98x = 410,845.82 × 161,747.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,710.98x = 66,453,332,763.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,453,332,763.21/297,710.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,214.25

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