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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,665.51, 441,139.34 and 174,472.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,665.51, 441,139.34 and 174,472.63 is: 240,772.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,665.51 : 441,139.34 = 174,472.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,665.51/441,139.34 = 174,472.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,665.51x = 441,139.34 × 174,472.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,665.51x = 76,966,742,170.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,966,742,170.30/319,665.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,772.74

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