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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,704.65, 441,203.11 and 174,519.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,704.65, 441,203.11 and 174,519.05 is: 240,842.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,704.65 : 441,203.11 = 174,519.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,704.65/441,203.11 = 174,519.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,704.65x = 441,203.11 × 174,519.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,704.65x = 76,998,344,971.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,998,344,971.93/319,704.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,842.12

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