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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,704.40, 443,556.60 and 248,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,704.40, 443,556.60 and 248,465.20 is: 372,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,704.40 : 443,556.60 = 248,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,704.40/443,556.60 = 248,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,704.40x = 443,556.60 × 248,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,704.40x = 110,208,379,330.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,208,379,330.32/295,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,697.80

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