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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,480.73, 440,880.95 and 176,246.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,480.73, 440,880.95 and 176,246.81 is: 243,219.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,480.73 : 440,880.95 = 176,246.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,480.73/440,880.95 = 176,246.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,480.73x = 440,880.95 × 176,246.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,480.73x = 77,703,860,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,703,860,146.04/319,480.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,219.24

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