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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,715.86, 441,207.93 and 176,475.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,715.86, 441,207.93 and 176,475.94 is: 243,536.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,715.86 : 441,207.93 = 176,475.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,715.86/441,207.93 = 176,475.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,715.86x = 441,207.93 × 176,475.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,715.86x = 77,862,584,182.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,862,584,182.20/319,715.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,536.82

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