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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,372.01, 439,360.18 and 175,132.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,372.01, 439,360.18 and 175,132.06 is: 241,685.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,372.01 : 439,360.18 = 175,132.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,372.01/439,360.18 = 175,132.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,372.01x = 439,360.18 × 175,132.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,372.01x = 76,946,052,112.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,946,052,112.19/318,372.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,685.98

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