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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,714.07, 416,319.17 and 174,365.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,714.07, 416,319.17 and 174,365.09 is: 240,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,714.07 : 416,319.17 = 174,365.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,714.07/416,319.17 = 174,365.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,714.07x = 416,319.17 × 174,365.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,714.07x = 72,591,527,900.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,591,527,900.09/301,714.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,597.10

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