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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,821.33, 410,590.99 and 202,161.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,821.33, 410,590.99 and 202,161.95 is: 278,710.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,821.33 : 410,590.99 = 202,161.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,821.33/410,590.99 = 202,161.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,821.33x = 410,590.99 × 202,161.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,821.33x = 83,005,875,190.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,005,875,190.83/297,821.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,710.31

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