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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,177.22, 411,480.24 and 162,212.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,177.22, 411,480.24 and 162,212.34 is: 223,850.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,177.22 : 411,480.24 = 162,212.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,177.22/411,480.24 = 162,212.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,177.22x = 411,480.24 × 162,212.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,177.22x = 66,747,172,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,747,172,594.16/298,177.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,850.68

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