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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,589.80, 443,298.30 and 106,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,589.80, 443,298.30 and 106,028.20 is: 159,011.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,589.80 : 443,298.30 = 106,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,589.80/443,298.30 = 106,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,589.80x = 443,298.30 × 106,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,589.80x = 47,002,120,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,002,120,812.06/295,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,011.31

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