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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,676.40, 479,903.40 and 240,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,676.40, 479,903.40 and 240,166.80 is: 360,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,676.40 : 479,903.40 = 240,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,676.40/479,903.40 = 240,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,676.40x = 479,903.40 × 240,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,676.40x = 115,256,863,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,256,863,887.12/319,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,542.30

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