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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,683.80, 443,525.70 and 85,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,683.80, 443,525.70 and 85,328.60 is: 127,992.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,683.80 : 443,525.70 = 85,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,683.80/443,525.70 = 85,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,683.80x = 443,525.70 × 85,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,683.80x = 37,845,427,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,845,427,045.02/295,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,992.90

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