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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,111.80, 442,667.70 and 117,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,111.80, 442,667.70 and 117,746.10 is: 176,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,111.80 : 442,667.70 = 117,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,111.80/442,667.70 = 117,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,111.80x = 442,667.70 × 117,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,111.80x = 52,122,395,270.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,122,395,270.97/295,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,619.15

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