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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,706.90, 441,206.21 and 174,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,706.90, 441,206.21 and 174,521.30 is: 240,845.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,706.90 : 441,206.21 = 174,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,706.90/441,206.21 = 174,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,706.90x = 441,206.21 × 174,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,706.90x = 76,999,881,337.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,999,881,337.27/319,706.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,845.23

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