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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,436.02, 411,841.65 and 164,300.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,436.02, 411,841.65 and 164,300.02 is: 226,734.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,436.02 : 411,841.65 = 164,300.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,436.02/411,841.65 = 164,300.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,436.02x = 411,841.65 × 164,300.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,436.02x = 67,665,591,331.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,665,591,331.83/298,436.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,734.00

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