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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,184.82, 440,455.05 and 175,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,184.82, 440,455.05 and 175,946.10 is: 242,794.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,184.82 : 440,455.05 = 175,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,184.82/440,455.05 = 175,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,184.82x = 440,455.05 × 175,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,184.82x = 77,496,348,272.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,496,348,272.81/319,184.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,794.59

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