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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,374.20, 440,726.94 and 176,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,374.20, 440,726.94 and 176,134.20 is: 243,059.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,374.20 : 440,726.94 = 176,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,374.20/440,726.94 = 176,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,374.20x = 440,726.94 × 176,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,374.20x = 77,627,086,995.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,627,086,995.35/319,374.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,059.98

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