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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,195.43, 440,492.69 and 175,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,195.43, 440,492.69 and 175,960.60 is: 242,827.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,195.43 : 440,492.69 = 175,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,195.43/440,492.69 = 175,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,195.43x = 440,492.69 × 175,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,195.43x = 77,509,358,028.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,509,358,028.01/319,195.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,827.28

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