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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,948.52, 444,068.58 and 183,599.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,948.52, 444,068.58 and 183,599.90 is: 275,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,948.52 : 444,068.58 = 183,599.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,948.52/444,068.58 = 183,599.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,948.52x = 444,068.58 × 183,599.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,948.52x = 81,530,946,881.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,530,946,881.14/295,948.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,490.30

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