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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,674.80, 443,512.20 and 145,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,674.80, 443,512.20 and 145,938.20 is: 218,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,674.80 : 443,512.20 = 145,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,674.80/443,512.20 = 145,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,674.80x = 443,512.20 × 145,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,674.80x = 64,725,372,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,725,372,146.04/295,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,907.30

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