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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,615.60, 443,423.40 and 201,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,615.60, 443,423.40 and 201,137.20 is: 301,705.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,615.60 : 443,423.40 = 201,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,615.60/443,423.40 = 201,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,615.60x = 443,423.40 × 201,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,615.60x = 89,188,941,090.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,188,941,090.48/295,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,705.80

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