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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,309.20, 411,666.66 and 164,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,309.20, 411,666.66 and 164,173.20 is: 226,559.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,309.20 : 411,666.66 = 164,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,309.20/411,666.66 = 164,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,309.20x = 411,666.66 × 164,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,309.20x = 67,584,632,905.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,584,632,905.51/298,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,559.00

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