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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,890.60, 443,763.90 and 85,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,890.60, 443,763.90 and 85,506.60 is: 128,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,890.60 : 443,763.90 = 85,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,890.60/443,763.90 = 85,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,890.60x = 443,763.90 × 85,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,890.60x = 37,944,742,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,944,742,291.74/295,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,239.09

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