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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,998.44, 411,224.47 and 168,935.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,998.44, 411,224.47 and 168,935.06 is: 233,122.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,998.44 : 411,224.47 = 168,935.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,998.44/411,224.47 = 168,935.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,998.44x = 411,224.47 × 168,935.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,998.44x = 69,470,231,118.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,470,231,118.64/297,998.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,122.80

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