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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,349.25, 411,721.97 and 164,213.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,349.25, 411,721.97 and 164,213.25 is: 226,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,349.25 : 411,721.97 = 164,213.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,349.25/411,721.97 = 164,213.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,349.25x = 411,721.97 × 164,213.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,349.25x = 67,610,201,969.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,610,201,969.04/298,349.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,614.29

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