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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,220.10, 442,894.95 and 145,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,220.10, 442,894.95 and 145,532.10 is: 218,330.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,220.10 : 442,894.95 = 145,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,220.10/442,894.95 = 145,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,220.10x = 442,894.95 × 145,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,220.10x = 64,455,432,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,455,432,152.90/295,220.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,330.09

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