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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,200.17, 440,491.41 and 175,957.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,200.17, 440,491.41 and 175,957.11 is: 242,818.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,200.17 : 440,491.41 = 175,957.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,200.17/440,491.41 = 175,957.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,200.17x = 440,491.41 × 175,957.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,200.17x = 77,507,595,483.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,507,595,483.43/319,200.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,818.16

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