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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,781.40, 443,890.80 and 195,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,781.40, 443,890.80 and 195,908.40 is: 294,007.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,781.40 : 443,890.80 = 195,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,781.40/443,890.80 = 195,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,781.40x = 443,890.80 × 195,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,781.40x = 86,961,936,402.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,961,936,402.72/295,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,007.45

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