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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,010.88, 411,252.84 and 162,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,010.88, 411,252.84 and 162,044.92 is: 223,620.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,010.88 : 411,252.84 = 162,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,010.88/411,252.84 = 162,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,010.88x = 411,252.84 × 162,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,010.88x = 66,641,433,557.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,641,433,557.57/298,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,620.81

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