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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,061.50, 441,844.85 and 182,960.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,061.50, 441,844.85 and 182,960.66 is: 273,977.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,061.50 : 441,844.85 = 182,960.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,061.50/441,844.85 = 182,960.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,061.50x = 441,844.85 × 182,960.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,061.50x = 80,840,222,249.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,840,222,249.57/295,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,977.54

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