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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,093.98, 440,347.48 and 175,854.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,093.98, 440,347.48 and 175,854.14 is: 242,677.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,093.98 : 440,347.48 = 175,854.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,093.98/440,347.48 = 175,854.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,093.98x = 440,347.48 × 175,854.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,093.98x = 77,436,927,396.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,436,927,396.57/319,093.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,677.49

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