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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,264.80, 411,612.47 and 169,211.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,264.80, 411,612.47 and 169,211.99 is: 233,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,264.80 : 411,612.47 = 169,211.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,264.80/411,612.47 = 169,211.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,264.80x = 411,612.47 × 169,211.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,264.80x = 69,649,762,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,649,762,253.39/298,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,516.53

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