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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,953.40, 411,175.64 and 163,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,953.40, 411,175.64 and 163,817.40 is: 226,067.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,953.40 : 411,175.64 = 163,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,953.40/411,175.64 = 163,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,953.40x = 411,175.64 × 163,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,953.40x = 67,357,724,288.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,357,724,288.14/297,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,067.98

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