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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,003.83, 431,955.07 and 177,035.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,003.83, 431,955.07 and 177,035.12 is: 244,314.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,003.83 : 431,955.07 = 177,035.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,003.83/431,955.07 = 177,035.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,003.83x = 431,955.07 × 177,035.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,003.83x = 76,471,217,652.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,471,217,652.06/313,003.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,314.00

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