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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,352.10, 439,316.66 and 175,112.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,352.10, 439,316.66 and 175,112.15 is: 241,649.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,352.10 : 439,316.66 = 175,112.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,352.10/439,316.66 = 175,112.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,352.10x = 439,316.66 × 175,112.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,352.10x = 76,929,683,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,929,683,104.62/318,352.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,649.68

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