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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,594.68, 418,984.62 and 176,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,594.68, 418,984.62 and 176,310.20 is: 243,321.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,594.68 : 418,984.62 = 176,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,594.68/418,984.62 = 176,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,594.68x = 418,984.62 × 176,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,594.68x = 73,871,262,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,871,262,149.12/303,594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,321.99

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