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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,095.70, 441,987.45 and 228,319.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,095.70, 441,987.45 and 228,319.30 is: 341,971.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,095.70 : 441,987.45 = 228,319.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,095.70/441,987.45 = 228,319.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,095.70x = 441,987.45 × 228,319.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,095.70x = 100,914,265,192.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,914,265,192.79/295,095.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,971.32

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