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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,269.16, 439,202.68 and 175,029.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,269.16, 439,202.68 and 175,029.19 is: 241,535.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,269.16 : 439,202.68 = 175,029.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,269.16/439,202.68 = 175,029.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,269.16x = 439,202.68 × 175,029.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,269.16x = 76,873,287,790.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,873,287,790.65/318,269.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,535.46

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