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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,724.74, 441,188.67 and 176,475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,724.74, 441,188.67 and 176,475.52 is: 243,518.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,724.74 : 441,188.67 = 176,475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,724.74/441,188.67 = 176,475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,724.74x = 441,188.67 × 176,475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,724.74x = 77,858,999,956.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,858,999,956.36/319,724.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,518.85

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