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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,740.40, 443,668.20 and 127,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,740.40, 443,668.20 and 127,260.40 is: 190,915.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,740.40 : 443,668.20 = 127,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,740.40/443,668.20 = 127,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,740.40x = 443,668.20 × 127,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,740.40x = 56,461,392,599.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,461,392,599.28/295,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,915.39

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