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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,194.39, 432,202.19 and 177,225.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,194.39, 432,202.19 and 177,225.83 is: 244,568.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,194.39 : 432,202.19 = 177,225.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,194.39/432,202.19 = 177,225.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,194.39x = 432,202.19 × 177,225.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,194.39x = 76,597,391,850.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,597,391,850.57/313,194.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,568.21

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