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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,620.14, 419,032.73 and 176,295.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,620.14, 419,032.73 and 176,295.73 is: 243,309.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,620.14 : 419,032.73 = 176,295.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,620.14/419,032.73 = 176,295.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,620.14x = 419,032.73 × 176,295.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,620.14x = 73,873,680,422.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,873,680,422.40/303,620.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,309.55

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