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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,996.11, 412,607.01 and 163,030.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,996.11, 412,607.01 and 163,030.32 is: 224,977.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,996.11 : 412,607.01 = 163,030.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,996.11/412,607.01 = 163,030.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,996.11x = 412,607.01 × 163,030.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,996.11x = 67,267,453,485.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,267,453,485.91/298,996.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,977.69

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