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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,187.07, 440,481.12 and 175,952.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,187.07, 440,481.12 and 175,952.25 is: 242,815.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,187.07 : 440,481.12 = 175,952.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,187.07/440,481.12 = 175,952.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,187.07x = 440,481.12 × 175,952.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,187.07x = 77,503,644,146.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,503,644,146.52/319,187.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,815.74

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