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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,288.20, 411,637.77 and 164,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,288.20, 411,637.77 and 164,152.20 is: 226,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,288.20 : 411,637.77 = 164,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,288.20/411,637.77 = 164,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,288.20x = 411,637.77 × 164,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,288.20x = 67,571,245,548.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,571,245,548.59/298,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,530.07

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