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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,998.51, 443,791.82 and 127,468.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,998.51, 443,791.82 and 127,468.29 is: 191,113.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,998.51 : 443,791.82 = 127,468.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,998.51/443,791.82 = 127,468.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,998.51x = 443,791.82 × 127,468.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,998.51x = 56,569,383,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,569,383,774.05/295,998.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,113.75

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