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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,669.51, 441,144.86 and 174,476.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,669.51, 441,144.86 and 174,476.63 is: 240,778.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,669.51 : 441,144.86 = 174,476.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,669.51/441,144.86 = 174,476.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,669.51x = 441,144.86 × 174,476.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,669.51x = 76,969,468,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,969,468,514.62/319,669.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,778.26

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