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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,110.68, 440,371.83 and 175,870.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,110.68, 440,371.83 and 175,870.68 is: 242,701.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,110.68 : 440,371.83 = 175,870.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,110.68/440,371.83 = 175,870.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,110.68x = 440,371.83 × 175,870.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,110.68x = 77,448,493,194.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,448,493,194.94/319,110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,701.04

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