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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,682.60, 443,013.60 and 137,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,682.60, 443,013.60 and 137,586.80 is: 206,142.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,682.60 : 443,013.60 = 137,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,682.60/443,013.60 = 137,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,682.60x = 443,013.60 × 137,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,682.60x = 60,952,823,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,952,823,580.48/295,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,142.75

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