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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,226.67, 440,536.19 and 175,991.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,226.67, 440,536.19 and 175,991.84 is: 242,870.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,226.67 : 440,536.19 = 175,991.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,226.67/440,536.19 = 175,991.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,226.67x = 440,536.19 × 175,991.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,226.67x = 77,530,774,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,530,774,664.69/319,226.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,870.61

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