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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,579.60, 443,369.40 and 216,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,579.60, 443,369.40 and 216,847.60 is: 325,271.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,579.60 : 443,369.40 = 216,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,579.60/443,369.40 = 216,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,579.60x = 443,369.40 × 216,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,579.60x = 96,143,590,303.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,143,590,303.44/295,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,271.40

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