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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,848.40, 443,513.40 and 177,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,848.40, 443,513.40 and 177,566.80 is: 266,194.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,848.40 : 443,513.40 = 177,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,848.40/443,513.40 = 177,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,848.40x = 443,513.40 × 177,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,848.40x = 78,753,255,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,753,255,195.12/295,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,194.63

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