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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,317.09, 440,648.15 and 176,077.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,317.09, 440,648.15 and 176,077.09 is: 242,981.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,317.09 : 440,648.15 = 176,077.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,317.09/440,648.15 = 176,077.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,317.09x = 440,648.15 × 176,077.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,317.09x = 77,588,044,626.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,588,044,626.74/319,317.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,981.19

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