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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,593.46, 432,770.87 and 175,774.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,593.46, 432,770.87 and 175,774.88 is: 242,576.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,593.46 : 432,770.87 = 175,774.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,593.46/432,770.87 = 175,774.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,593.46x = 432,770.87 × 175,774.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,593.46x = 76,070,247,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,070,247,741.75/313,593.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,576.00

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