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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,290.82, 411,641.40 and 164,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,290.82, 411,641.40 and 164,154.82 is: 226,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,290.82 : 411,641.40 = 164,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,290.82/411,641.40 = 164,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,290.82x = 411,641.40 × 164,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,290.82x = 67,572,919,921.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,572,919,921.55/298,290.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,533.69

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