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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,711.74, 441,202.14 and 176,471.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,711.74, 441,202.14 and 176,471.75 is: 243,530.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,711.74 : 441,202.14 = 176,471.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,711.74/441,202.14 = 176,471.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,711.74x = 441,202.14 × 176,471.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,711.74x = 77,859,711,543.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,859,711,543.53/319,711.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,530.97

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