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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,026.60, 440,250.66 and 175,799.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,026.60, 440,250.66 and 175,799.88 is: 242,600.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,026.60 : 440,250.66 = 175,799.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,026.60/440,250.66 = 175,799.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,026.60x = 440,250.66 × 175,799.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,026.60x = 77,396,013,197.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,396,013,197.92/319,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,600.50

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