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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,672.36, 441,145.68 and 176,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,672.36, 441,145.68 and 176,432.40 is: 243,475.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,672.36 : 441,145.68 = 176,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,672.36/441,145.68 = 176,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,672.36x = 441,145.68 × 176,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,672.36x = 77,832,391,072.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,832,391,072.03/319,672.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,475.51

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