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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,362.22, 439,330.50 and 175,122.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,362.22, 439,330.50 and 175,122.18 is: 241,663.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,362.22 : 439,330.50 = 175,122.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,362.22/439,330.50 = 175,122.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,362.22x = 439,330.50 × 175,122.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,362.22x = 76,936,514,900.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,936,514,900.49/318,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,663.46

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