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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,975.44, 411,206.28 and 163,839.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,975.44, 411,206.28 and 163,839.44 is: 226,098.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,975.44 : 411,206.28 = 163,839.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,975.44/411,206.28 = 163,839.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,975.44x = 411,206.28 × 163,839.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,975.44x = 67,371,806,639.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,371,806,639.68/297,975.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,098.52

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