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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,545.80, 443,376.30 and 118,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,545.80, 443,376.30 and 118,022.60 is: 177,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,545.80 : 443,376.30 = 118,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,545.80/443,376.30 = 118,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,545.80x = 443,376.30 × 118,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,545.80x = 52,328,423,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,328,423,704.38/295,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,056.90

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