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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,244.13, 439,180.13 and 175,005.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,244.13, 439,180.13 and 175,005.23 is: 241,508.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,244.13 : 439,180.13 = 175,005.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,244.13/439,180.13 = 175,005.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,244.13x = 439,180.13 × 175,005.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,244.13x = 76,858,818,787.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,858,818,787.05/318,244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,508.99

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