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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,377.58, 418,744.35 and 176,094.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,377.58, 418,744.35 and 176,094.18 is: 243,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,377.58 : 418,744.35 = 176,094.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,377.58/418,744.35 = 176,094.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,377.58x = 418,744.35 × 176,094.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,377.58x = 73,738,442,942.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,738,442,942.88/303,377.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,058.31

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