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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,027.60, 440,252.04 and 175,800.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,027.60, 440,252.04 and 175,800.88 is: 242,601.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,027.60 : 440,252.04 = 175,800.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,027.60/440,252.04 = 175,800.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,027.60x = 440,252.04 × 175,800.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,027.60x = 77,396,696,053.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,396,696,053.80/319,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,601.88

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