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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,733.80, 419,081.04 and 176,333.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,733.80, 419,081.04 and 176,333.76 is: 243,299.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,733.80 : 419,081.04 = 176,333.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,733.80/419,081.04 = 176,333.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,733.80x = 419,081.04 × 176,333.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,733.80x = 73,898,135,527.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,898,135,527.91/303,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,299.02

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