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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,733.06, 441,235.26 and 176,493.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,733.06, 441,235.26 and 176,493.17 is: 243,562.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,733.06 : 441,235.26 = 176,493.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,733.06/441,235.26 = 176,493.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,733.06x = 441,235.26 × 176,493.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,733.06x = 77,875,009,753.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,875,009,753.17/319,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,562.58

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