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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,322.57, 440,668.44 and 176,087.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,322.57, 440,668.44 and 176,087.75 is: 243,002.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,322.57 : 440,668.44 = 176,087.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,322.57/440,668.44 = 176,087.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,322.57x = 440,668.44 × 176,087.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,322.57x = 77,596,311,892.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,596,311,892.27/319,322.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,002.91

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