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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,967.84, 411,136.80 and 167,149.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,967.84, 411,136.80 and 167,149.84 is: 230,633.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,967.84 : 411,136.80 = 167,149.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,967.84/411,136.80 = 167,149.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,967.84x = 411,136.80 × 167,149.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,967.84x = 68,721,450,338.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,721,450,338.11/297,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,633.78

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