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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,599.60, 443,399.40 and 201,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,599.60, 443,399.40 and 201,121.20 is: 301,681.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,599.60 : 443,399.40 = 201,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,599.60/443,399.40 = 201,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,599.60x = 443,399.40 × 201,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,599.60x = 89,177,019,407.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,177,019,407.28/295,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,681.80

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