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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,310.02, 439,265.53 and 175,066.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,310.02, 439,265.53 and 175,066.99 is: 241,591.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,310.02 : 439,265.53 = 175,066.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,310.02/439,265.53 = 175,066.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,310.02x = 439,265.53 × 175,066.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,310.02x = 76,900,894,147.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,900,894,147.85/318,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,591.18

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