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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,325.28, 428,249.25 and 176,189.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,325.28, 428,249.25 and 176,189.28 is: 243,141.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,325.28 : 428,249.25 = 176,189.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,325.28/428,249.25 = 176,189.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,325.28x = 428,249.25 × 176,189.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,325.28x = 75,452,927,018.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,452,927,018.04/310,325.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,141.41

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