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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,490.70, 442,993.05 and 127,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,490.70, 442,993.05 and 127,140.30 is: 190,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,490.70 : 442,993.05 = 127,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,490.70/442,993.05 = 127,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,490.70x = 442,993.05 × 127,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,490.70x = 56,322,269,274.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,322,269,274.92/295,490.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,605.89

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