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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,165.47, 440,451.36 and 175,930.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,165.47, 440,451.36 and 175,930.68 is: 242,786.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,165.47 : 440,451.36 = 175,930.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,165.47/440,451.36 = 175,930.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,165.47x = 440,451.36 × 175,930.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,165.47x = 77,488,907,271.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,488,907,271.72/319,165.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,786.00

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