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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,642.90, 443,464.35 and 74,026.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,642.90, 443,464.35 and 74,026.90 is: 111,040.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,642.90 : 443,464.35 = 74,026.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,642.90/443,464.35 = 74,026.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,642.90x = 443,464.35 × 74,026.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,642.90x = 32,828,291,091.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,828,291,091.02/295,642.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,040.35

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