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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,543.70, 443,315.55 and 202,231.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,543.70, 443,315.55 and 202,231.70 is: 303,347.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,543.70 : 443,315.55 = 202,231.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,543.70/443,315.55 = 202,231.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,543.70x = 443,315.55 × 202,231.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,543.70x = 89,652,457,312.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,652,457,312.94/295,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,347.55

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