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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,696.85, 443,582.20 and 115,759.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,696.85, 443,582.20 and 115,759.04 is: 173,653.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,696.85 : 443,582.20 = 115,759.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,696.85/443,582.20 = 115,759.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,696.85x = 443,582.20 × 115,759.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,696.85x = 51,348,649,633.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,348,649,633.09/295,696.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,653.02

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