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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,633.49, 441,104.81 and 174,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,633.49, 441,104.81 and 174,447.20 is: 240,742.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,633.49 : 441,104.81 = 174,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,633.49/441,104.81 = 174,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,633.49x = 441,104.81 × 174,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,633.49x = 76,949,499,241.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,949,499,241.56/319,633.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,742.92

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