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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,322.79, 440,668.94 and 176,087.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,322.79, 440,668.94 and 176,087.97 is: 243,003.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,322.79 : 440,668.94 = 176,087.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,322.79/440,668.94 = 176,087.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,322.79x = 440,668.94 × 176,087.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,322.79x = 77,596,498,206.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,596,498,206.21/319,322.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,003.32

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