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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,728.06, 441,228.36 and 176,488.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,728.06, 441,228.36 and 176,488.17 is: 243,555.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,728.06 : 441,228.36 = 176,488.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,728.06/441,228.36 = 176,488.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,728.06x = 441,228.36 × 176,488.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,728.06x = 77,871,584,815.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,871,584,815.73/319,728.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,555.68

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