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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,046.64, 440,303.68 and 175,806.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,046.64, 440,303.68 and 175,806.48 is: 242,623.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,046.64 : 440,303.68 = 175,806.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,046.64/440,303.68 = 175,806.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,046.64x = 440,303.68 × 175,806.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,046.64x = 77,408,240,111.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,408,240,111.85/319,046.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,623.59

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