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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,716.36, 441,208.62 and 176,476.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,716.36, 441,208.62 and 176,476.43 is: 243,537.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,716.36 : 441,208.62 = 176,476.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,716.36/441,208.62 = 176,476.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,716.36x = 441,208.62 × 176,476.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,716.36x = 77,862,923,245.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,862,923,245.85/319,716.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,537.50

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