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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,010.80, 411,254.80 and 163,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,010.80, 411,254.80 and 163,874.80 is: 226,147.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,010.80 : 411,254.80 = 163,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,010.80/411,254.80 = 163,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,010.80x = 411,254.80 × 163,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,010.80x = 67,394,298,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,394,298,099.04/298,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,147.17

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