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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,273.40, 442,910.10 and 108,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,273.40, 442,910.10 and 108,260.60 is: 162,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,273.40 : 442,910.10 = 108,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,273.40/442,910.10 = 108,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,273.40x = 442,910.10 × 108,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,273.40x = 47,949,713,172.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,949,713,172.06/295,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,390.90

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