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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,600.60, 443,400.90 and 216,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,600.60, 443,400.90 and 216,868.60 is: 325,302.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,600.60 : 443,400.90 = 216,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,600.60/443,400.90 = 216,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,600.60x = 443,400.90 × 216,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,600.60x = 96,159,732,421.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,159,732,421.74/295,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,302.90

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