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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,194.36, 432,133.26 and 179,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,194.36, 432,133.26 and 179,024.76 is: 247,011.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,194.36 : 432,133.26 = 179,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,194.36/432,133.26 = 179,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,194.36x = 432,133.26 × 179,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,194.36x = 77,362,553,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,362,553,159.52/313,194.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,011.32

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