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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,926.92, 411,137.42 and 168,889.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,926.92, 411,137.42 and 168,889.73 is: 233,066.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,926.92 : 411,137.42 = 168,889.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,926.92/411,137.42 = 168,889.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,926.92x = 411,137.42 × 168,889.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,926.92x = 69,436,885,906.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,436,885,906.57/297,926.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,066.84

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