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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,666.51, 441,140.72 and 174,473.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,666.51, 441,140.72 and 174,473.63 is: 240,774.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,666.51 : 441,140.72 = 174,473.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,666.51/441,140.72 = 174,473.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,666.51x = 441,140.72 × 174,473.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,666.51x = 76,967,422,759.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,967,422,759.21/319,666.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,774.12

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