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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,875.40, 443,813.10 and 248,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,875.40, 443,813.10 and 248,636.20 is: 372,954.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,875.40 : 443,813.10 = 248,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,875.40/443,813.10 = 248,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,875.40x = 443,813.10 × 248,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,875.40x = 110,348,002,694.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,348,002,694.22/295,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,954.30

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