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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,752.70, 443,629.05 and 183,778.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,752.70, 443,629.05 and 183,778.30 is: 275,667.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,752.70 : 443,629.05 = 183,778.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,752.70/443,629.05 = 183,778.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,752.70x = 443,629.05 × 183,778.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,752.70x = 81,529,392,639.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,529,392,639.62/295,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,667.45

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