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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,318.20, 411,679.08 and 164,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,318.20, 411,679.08 and 164,182.20 is: 226,571.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,318.20 : 411,679.08 = 164,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,318.20/411,679.08 = 164,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,318.20x = 411,679.08 × 164,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,318.20x = 67,590,377,048.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,590,377,048.38/298,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,571.42

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