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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,869.40, 443,804.10 and 205,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,869.40, 443,804.10 and 205,327.60 is: 307,991.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,869.40 : 443,804.10 = 205,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,869.40/443,804.10 = 205,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,869.40x = 443,804.10 × 205,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,869.40x = 91,125,230,723.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,125,230,723.16/295,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,991.40

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