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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,058.76, 432,017.55 and 177,090.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,058.76, 432,017.55 and 177,090.54 is: 244,382.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,058.76 : 432,017.55 = 177,090.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,058.76/432,017.55 = 177,090.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,058.76x = 432,017.55 × 177,090.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,058.76x = 76,506,221,218.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,506,221,218.98/313,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,382.94

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