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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,075.62, 419,690.97 and 176,824.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,075.62, 419,690.97 and 176,824.62 is: 244,056.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,075.62 : 419,690.97 = 176,824.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,075.62/419,690.97 = 176,824.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,075.62x = 419,690.97 × 176,824.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,075.62x = 74,211,696,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,211,696,287.68/304,075.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,056.71

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