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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,718.40, 443,577.60 and 183,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,718.40, 443,577.60 and 183,525.30 is: 275,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,718.40 : 443,577.60 = 183,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,718.40/443,577.60 = 183,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,718.40x = 443,577.60 × 183,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,718.40x = 81,407,712,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,407,712,113.28/295,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,287.95

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