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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,362.61, 411,751.27 and 162,389.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,362.61, 411,751.27 and 162,389.99 is: 224,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,362.61 : 411,751.27 = 162,389.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,362.61/411,751.27 = 162,389.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,362.61x = 411,751.27 × 162,389.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,362.61x = 66,864,285,148.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,864,285,148.82/298,362.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,104.10

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