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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,996.20, 443,994.30 and 96,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,996.20, 443,994.30 and 96,335.40 is: 144,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,996.20 : 443,994.30 = 96,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,996.20/443,994.30 = 96,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,996.20x = 443,994.30 × 96,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,996.20x = 42,772,368,488.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,772,368,488.22/295,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,503.10

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