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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,114.60, 442,902.30 and 137,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,114.60, 442,902.30 and 137,362.60 is: 206,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,114.60 : 442,902.30 = 137,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,114.60/442,902.30 = 137,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,114.60x = 442,902.30 × 137,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,114.60x = 60,838,211,473.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,838,211,473.98/295,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,151.14

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