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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,899.49, 411,105.26 and 161,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,899.49, 411,105.26 and 161,935.52 is: 223,473.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,899.49 : 411,105.26 = 161,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,899.49/411,105.26 = 161,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,899.49x = 411,105.26 × 161,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,899.49x = 66,572,545,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,572,545,485.44/297,899.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,473.18

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