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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,898.28, 411,089.22 and 163,761.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,898.28, 411,089.22 and 163,761.32 is: 225,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,898.28 : 411,089.22 = 163,761.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,898.28/411,089.22 = 163,761.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,898.28x = 411,089.22 × 163,761.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,898.28x = 67,320,513,304.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,320,513,304.97/297,898.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,984.90

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