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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,353.90, 418,711.65 and 176,070.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,353.90, 418,711.65 and 176,070.50 is: 243,025.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,353.90 : 418,711.65 = 176,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,353.90/418,711.65 = 176,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,353.90x = 418,711.65 × 176,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,353.90x = 73,722,769,571.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,722,769,571.33/303,353.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,025.62

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