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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,329.32, 439,294.69 and 175,100.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,329.32, 439,294.69 and 175,100.26 is: 241,638.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,329.32 : 439,294.69 = 175,100.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,329.32/439,294.69 = 175,100.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,329.32x = 439,294.69 × 175,100.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,329.32x = 76,920,614,435.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,920,614,435.62/318,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,638.48

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