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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,102.13, 440,354.99 and 173,909.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,102.13, 440,354.99 and 173,909.03 is: 239,991.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,102.13 : 440,354.99 = 173,909.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,102.13/440,354.99 = 173,909.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,102.13x = 440,354.99 × 173,909.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,102.13x = 76,581,707,644.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,581,707,644.12/319,102.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,991.21

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