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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,593.40, 443,390.10 and 118,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,593.40, 443,390.10 and 118,127.80 is: 177,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,593.40 : 443,390.10 = 118,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,593.40/443,390.10 = 118,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,593.40x = 443,390.10 × 118,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,593.40x = 52,376,697,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,376,697,054.78/295,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,191.70

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