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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,101.37, 440,340.11 and 175,853.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,101.37, 440,340.11 and 175,853.41 is: 242,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,101.37 : 440,340.11 = 175,853.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,101.37/440,340.11 = 175,853.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,101.37x = 440,340.11 × 175,853.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,101.37x = 77,435,309,024.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,435,309,024.01/319,101.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,666.80

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