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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,965.40, 444,005.70 and 127,485.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,965.40, 444,005.70 and 127,485.40 is: 191,252.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,965.40 : 444,005.70 = 127,485.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,965.40/444,005.70 = 127,485.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,965.40x = 444,005.70 × 127,485.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,965.40x = 56,604,244,266.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,604,244,266.78/295,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,252.91

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