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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,566.80, 443,407.80 and 118,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,566.80, 443,407.80 and 118,043.60 is: 177,088.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,566.80 : 443,407.80 = 118,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,566.80/443,407.80 = 118,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,566.80x = 443,407.80 × 118,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,566.80x = 52,341,452,980.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,341,452,980.08/295,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,088.40

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