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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,056.26, 440,307.06 and 175,825.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,056.26, 440,307.06 and 175,825.58 is: 242,644.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,056.26 : 440,307.06 = 175,825.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,056.26/440,307.06 = 175,825.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,056.26x = 440,307.06 × 175,825.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,056.26x = 77,417,242,001.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,417,242,001.06/319,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,644.49

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