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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,486.66, 443,165.19 and 85,078.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,486.66, 443,165.19 and 85,078.90 is: 127,599.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,486.66 : 443,165.19 = 85,078.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,486.66/443,165.19 = 85,078.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,486.66x = 443,165.19 × 85,078.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,486.66x = 37,704,006,883.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,704,006,883.49/295,486.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,599.69

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