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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,333.84, 439,307.72 and 175,101.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,333.84, 439,307.72 and 175,101.13 is: 241,643.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,333.84 : 439,307.72 = 175,101.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,333.84/439,307.72 = 175,101.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,333.84x = 439,307.72 × 175,101.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,333.84x = 76,923,278,189.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,923,278,189.72/318,333.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,643.42

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