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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,779.60, 443,669.40 and 260,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,779.60, 443,669.40 and 260,787.60 is: 391,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,779.60 : 443,669.40 = 260,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,779.60/443,669.40 = 260,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,779.60x = 443,669.40 × 260,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,779.60x = 115,703,478,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,703,478,019.44/295,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,181.40

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