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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,686.24, 441,170.68 and 176,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,686.24, 441,170.68 and 176,446.40 is: 243,498.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,686.24 : 441,170.68 = 176,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,686.24/441,170.68 = 176,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,686.24x = 441,170.68 × 176,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,686.24x = 77,842,977,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,842,977,940.75/319,686.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,498.05

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