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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,280.60, 442,863.30 and 95,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,280.60, 442,863.30 and 95,552.60 is: 143,310.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,280.60 : 442,863.30 = 95,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,280.60/442,863.30 = 95,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,280.60x = 442,863.30 × 95,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,280.60x = 42,316,739,759.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,316,739,759.58/295,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,310.26

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