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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,905.16, 410,714.06 and 246,729.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,905.16, 410,714.06 and 246,729.36 is: 340,159.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,905.16 : 410,714.06 = 246,729.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,905.16/410,714.06 = 246,729.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,905.16x = 410,714.06 × 246,729.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,905.16x = 101,335,217,166.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,335,217,166.80/297,905.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,159.32

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