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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,997.46, 443,968.52 and 82,784.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,997.46, 443,968.52 and 82,784.44 is: 124,168.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,997.46 : 443,968.52 = 82,784.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,997.46/443,968.52 = 82,784.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,997.46x = 443,968.52 × 82,784.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,997.46x = 36,753,686,304.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,753,686,304.03/295,997.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,168.92

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