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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,109.19, 416,878.37 and 174,760.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,109.19, 416,878.37 and 174,760.99 is: 241,151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,109.19 : 416,878.37 = 174,760.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,109.19/416,878.37 = 174,760.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,109.19x = 416,878.37 × 174,760.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,109.19x = 72,854,076,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,854,076,650.79/302,109.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,151.47

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