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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,077.60, 411,345.36 and 163,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,077.60, 411,345.36 and 163,941.60 is: 226,238.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,077.60 : 411,345.36 = 163,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,077.60/411,345.36 = 163,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,077.60x = 411,345.36 × 163,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,077.60x = 67,436,616,470.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,436,616,470.98/298,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,238.46

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