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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,972.20, 443,715.30 and 127,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,972.20, 443,715.30 and 127,621.80 is: 191,327.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,972.20 : 443,715.30 = 127,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,972.20/443,715.30 = 127,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,972.20x = 443,715.30 × 127,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,972.20x = 56,627,745,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,627,745,273.54/295,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,327.92

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