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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,687.60, 443,531.40 and 127,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,687.60, 443,531.40 and 127,288.60 is: 190,932.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,687.60 : 443,531.40 = 127,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,687.60/443,531.40 = 127,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,687.60x = 443,531.40 × 127,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,687.60x = 56,456,490,962.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,456,490,962.04/295,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,932.90

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