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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,262.04, 440,601.44 and 176,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,262.04, 440,601.44 and 176,021.84 is: 242,921.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,262.04 : 440,601.44 = 176,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,262.04/440,601.44 = 176,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,262.04x = 440,601.44 × 176,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,262.04x = 77,555,476,175.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,555,476,175.45/319,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,921.07

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