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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,876.60, 443,304.60 and 137,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,876.60, 443,304.60 and 137,780.80 is: 206,433.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,876.60 : 443,304.60 = 137,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,876.60/443,304.60 = 137,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,876.60x = 443,304.60 × 137,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,876.60x = 61,078,862,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,078,862,431.68/295,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,433.57

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