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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,743.24, 410,887.19 and 161,777.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,743.24, 410,887.19 and 161,777.54 is: 223,253.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,743.24 : 410,887.19 = 161,777.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,743.24/410,887.19 = 161,777.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,743.24x = 410,887.19 × 161,777.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,743.24x = 66,472,316,761.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,472,316,761.28/297,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,253.82

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