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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,670.36, 441,142.93 and 176,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,670.36, 441,142.93 and 176,430.40 is: 243,472.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,670.36 : 441,142.93 = 176,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,670.36/441,142.93 = 176,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,670.36x = 441,142.93 × 176,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,670.36x = 77,831,022,714.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,831,022,714.92/319,670.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,472.75

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