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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,249.01, 440,583.48 and 176,008.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,249.01, 440,583.48 and 176,008.83 is: 242,903.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,249.01 : 440,583.48 = 176,008.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,249.01/440,583.48 = 176,008.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,249.01x = 440,583.48 × 176,008.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,249.01x = 77,546,582,832.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,546,582,832.13/319,249.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,903.13

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