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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,669.40, 443,722.80 and 195,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,669.40, 443,722.80 and 195,796.40 is: 293,839.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,669.40 : 443,722.80 = 195,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,669.40/443,722.80 = 195,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,669.40x = 443,722.80 × 195,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,669.40x = 86,879,326,837.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,879,326,837.92/295,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,839.43

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