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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,307.48, 411,665.14 and 164,171.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,307.48, 411,665.14 and 164,171.48 is: 226,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,307.48 : 411,665.14 = 164,171.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,307.48/411,665.14 = 164,171.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,307.48x = 411,665.14 × 164,171.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,307.48x = 67,583,675,298.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,583,675,298.21/298,307.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,557.09

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