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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,688.51, 441,173.79 and 176,448.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,688.51, 441,173.79 and 176,448.65 is: 243,501.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,688.51 : 441,173.79 = 176,448.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,688.51/441,173.79 = 176,448.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,688.51x = 441,173.79 × 176,448.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,688.51x = 77,844,517,455.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,844,517,455.01/319,688.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,501.15

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