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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,719.17, 441,212.50 and 176,479.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,719.17, 441,212.50 and 176,479.25 is: 243,541.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,719.17 : 441,212.50 = 176,479.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,719.17/441,212.50 = 176,479.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,719.17x = 441,212.50 × 176,479.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,719.17x = 77,864,849,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,864,849,105.16/319,719.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,541.38

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