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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,304.08, 411,668.89 and 169,247.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,304.08, 411,668.89 and 169,247.97 is: 233,567.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,304.08 : 411,668.89 = 169,247.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,304.08/411,668.89 = 169,247.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,304.08x = 411,668.89 × 169,247.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,304.08x = 69,674,123,521.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,674,123,521.53/298,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,567.45

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