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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,900.52, 411,104.82 and 161,934.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,900.52, 411,104.82 and 161,934.52 is: 223,470.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,900.52 : 411,104.82 = 161,934.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,900.52/411,104.82 = 161,934.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,900.52x = 411,104.82 × 161,934.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,900.52x = 66,572,061,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,572,061,696.39/297,900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,470.78

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