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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,328.33, 439,293.32 and 175,099.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,328.33, 439,293.32 and 175,099.27 is: 241,637.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,328.33 : 439,293.32 = 175,099.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,328.33/439,293.32 = 175,099.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,328.33x = 439,293.32 × 175,099.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,328.33x = 76,919,939,647.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,919,939,647.88/318,328.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,637.12

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