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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,603.23, 439,668.99 and 175,360.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,603.23, 439,668.99 and 175,360.19 is: 241,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,603.23 : 439,668.99 = 175,360.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,603.23/439,668.99 = 175,360.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,603.23x = 439,668.99 × 175,360.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,603.23x = 77,100,437,623.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,100,437,623.51/318,603.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,995.15

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