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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,167.50, 440,451.18 and 175,930.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,167.50, 440,451.18 and 175,930.66 is: 242,784.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,167.50 : 440,451.18 = 175,930.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,167.50/440,451.18 = 175,930.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,167.50x = 440,451.18 × 175,930.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,167.50x = 77,488,866,795.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,488,866,795.18/319,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,784.33

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