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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,906.42, 411,086.42 and 175,379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,906.42, 411,086.42 and 175,379.34 is: 242,009.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,906.42 : 411,086.42 = 175,379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,906.42/411,086.42 = 175,379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,906.42x = 411,086.42 × 175,379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,906.42x = 72,096,065,022.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,096,065,022.56/297,906.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,009.10

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