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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,424.82, 440,804.46 and 176,184.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,424.82, 440,804.46 and 176,184.54 is: 243,133.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,424.82 : 440,804.46 = 176,184.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,424.82/440,804.46 = 176,184.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,424.82x = 440,804.46 × 176,184.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,424.82x = 77,662,931,015.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,662,931,015.05/319,424.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,133.68

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