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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,822.76, 410,996.74 and 163,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,822.76, 410,996.74 and 163,695.40 is: 225,900.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,822.76 : 410,996.74 = 163,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,822.76/410,996.74 = 163,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,822.76x = 410,996.74 × 163,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,822.76x = 67,278,275,753.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,278,275,753.00/297,822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,900.38

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