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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,711.88, 441,213.12 and 174,526.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,711.88, 441,213.12 and 174,526.28 is: 240,852.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,711.88 : 441,213.12 = 174,526.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,711.88/441,213.12 = 174,526.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,711.88x = 441,213.12 × 174,526.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,711.88x = 77,003,284,520.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,003,284,520.79/319,711.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,852.12

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