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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,180.80, 440,451.84 and 175,940.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,180.80, 440,451.84 and 175,940.64 is: 242,788.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,180.80 : 440,451.84 = 175,940.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,180.80/440,451.84 = 175,940.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,180.80x = 440,451.84 × 175,940.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,180.80x = 77,493,378,618.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,493,378,618.78/319,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,788.35

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