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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,724.70, 443,344.05 and 127,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,724.70, 443,344.05 and 127,374.30 is: 190,956.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,724.70 : 443,344.05 = 127,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,724.70/443,344.05 = 127,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,724.70x = 443,344.05 × 127,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,724.70x = 56,470,638,027.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,470,638,027.92/295,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,956.79

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