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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,942.44, 444,229.56 and 127,545.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,942.44, 444,229.56 and 127,545.87 is: 191,454.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,942.44 : 444,229.56 = 127,545.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,942.44/444,229.56 = 127,545.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,942.44x = 444,229.56 × 127,545.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,942.44x = 56,659,645,709.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,659,645,709.92/295,942.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,454.95

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