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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,086.80, 440,338.76 and 175,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,086.80, 440,338.76 and 175,846.80 is: 242,668.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,086.80 : 440,338.76 = 175,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,086.80/440,338.76 = 175,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,086.80x = 440,338.76 × 175,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,086.80x = 77,432,161,861.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,432,161,861.97/319,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,668.02

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