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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,097.64, 419,721.34 and 176,846.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,097.64, 419,721.34 and 176,846.64 is: 244,087.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,097.64 : 419,721.34 = 176,846.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,097.64/419,721.34 = 176,846.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,097.64x = 419,721.34 × 176,846.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,097.64x = 74,226,308,715.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,226,308,715.30/304,097.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,087.09

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