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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,331.60, 442,954.20 and 84,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,331.60, 442,954.20 and 84,947.60 is: 127,408.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,331.60 : 442,954.20 = 84,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,331.60/442,954.20 = 84,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,331.60x = 442,954.20 × 84,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,331.60x = 37,627,896,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,627,896,199.92/295,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,408.97

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