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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,983.80, 443,975.70 and 85,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,983.80, 443,975.70 and 85,628.60 is: 128,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,983.80 : 443,975.70 = 85,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,983.80/443,975.70 = 85,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,983.80x = 443,975.70 × 85,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,983.80x = 38,017,017,625.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,017,017,625.02/295,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,442.90

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