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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,330.60, 442,485.60 and 137,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,330.60, 442,485.60 and 137,234.80 is: 205,615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,330.60 : 442,485.60 = 137,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,330.60/442,485.60 = 137,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,330.60x = 442,485.60 × 137,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,330.60x = 60,724,422,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,724,422,818.88/295,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,615.07

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