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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,298.70, 439,261.40 and 175,067.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,298.70, 439,261.40 and 175,067.93 is: 241,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,298.70 : 439,261.40 = 175,067.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,298.70/439,261.40 = 175,067.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,298.70x = 439,261.40 × 175,067.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,298.70x = 76,900,584,026.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,900,584,026.90/318,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,598.80

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