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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,327.74, 413,076.11 and 176,824.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,327.74, 413,076.11 and 176,824.15 is: 244,019.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,327.74 : 413,076.11 = 176,824.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,327.74/413,076.11 = 176,824.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,327.74x = 413,076.11 × 176,824.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,327.74x = 73,041,830,119.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,041,830,119.25/299,327.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,019.58

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