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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,569.99, 441,004.82 and 174,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,569.99, 441,004.82 and 174,375.74 is: 240,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,569.99 : 441,004.82 = 174,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,569.99/441,004.82 = 174,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,569.99x = 441,004.82 × 174,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,569.99x = 76,900,538,754.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,900,538,754.16/319,569.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,637.55

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