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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,776.87, 410,898.71 and 168,687.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,776.87, 410,898.71 and 168,687.68 is: 232,770.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,776.87 : 410,898.71 = 168,687.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,776.87/410,898.71 = 168,687.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,776.87x = 410,898.71 × 168,687.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,776.87x = 69,313,547,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,313,547,206.96/297,776.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,770.09

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