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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,806.92, 443,710.38 and 270,146.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,806.92, 443,710.38 and 270,146.12 is: 405,219.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,806.92 : 443,710.38 = 270,146.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,806.92/443,710.38 = 270,146.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,806.92x = 443,710.38 × 270,146.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,806.92x = 119,866,635,342.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,866,635,342.17/295,806.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,219.18

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