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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,982.97, 443,900.64 and 116,104.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,982.97, 443,900.64 and 116,104.95 is: 174,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,982.97 : 443,900.64 = 116,104.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,982.97/443,900.64 = 116,104.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,982.97x = 443,900.64 × 116,104.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,982.97x = 51,539,061,612.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,539,061,612.17/295,982.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,128.47

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