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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,963.41, 411,197.60 and 162,006.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,963.41, 411,197.60 and 162,006.53 is: 223,573.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,963.41 : 411,197.60 = 162,006.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,963.41/411,197.60 = 162,006.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,963.41x = 411,197.60 × 162,006.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,963.41x = 66,616,694,669.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,616,694,669.36/297,963.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,573.41

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