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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,886.88, 443,852.64 and 85,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,886.88, 443,852.64 and 85,526.40 is: 128,296.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,886.88 : 443,852.64 = 85,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,886.88/443,852.64 = 85,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,886.88x = 443,852.64 × 85,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,886.88x = 37,961,118,429.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,961,118,429.70/295,886.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,296.05

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