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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,329.60, 442,484.10 and 137,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,329.60, 442,484.10 and 137,233.80 is: 205,613.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,329.60 : 442,484.10 = 137,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,329.60/442,484.10 = 137,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,329.60x = 442,484.10 × 137,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,329.60x = 60,723,774,482.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,723,774,482.58/295,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,613.57

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