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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,663.29, 443,775.32 and 183,002.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,663.29, 443,775.32 and 183,002.72 is: 274,677.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,663.29 : 443,775.32 = 183,002.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,663.29/443,775.32 = 183,002.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,663.29x = 443,775.32 × 183,002.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,663.29x = 81,212,089,061.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,212,089,061.93/295,663.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,677.62

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