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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,168.08, 440,449.76 and 175,928.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,168.08, 440,449.76 and 175,928.24 is: 242,779.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,168.08 : 440,449.76 = 175,928.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,168.08/440,449.76 = 175,928.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,168.08x = 440,449.76 × 175,928.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,168.08x = 77,487,551,085.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,487,551,085.22/319,168.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,779.76

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