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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,798.24, 410,964.12 and 161,832.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,798.24, 410,964.12 and 161,832.16 is: 223,329.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,798.24 : 410,964.12 = 161,832.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,798.24/410,964.12 = 161,832.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,798.24x = 410,964.12 × 161,832.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,798.24x = 66,507,211,222.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,507,211,222.10/297,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,329.77

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