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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,369.26, 428,310.02 and 176,233.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,369.26, 428,310.02 and 176,233.26 is: 243,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,369.26 : 428,310.02 = 176,233.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,369.26/428,310.02 = 176,233.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,369.26x = 428,310.02 × 176,233.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,369.26x = 75,482,471,115.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,482,471,115.27/310,369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,202.15

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