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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,740.11, 441,244.43 and 176,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,740.11, 441,244.43 and 176,497.08 is: 243,567.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,740.11 : 441,244.43 = 176,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,740.11/441,244.43 = 176,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,740.11x = 441,244.43 × 176,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,740.11x = 77,878,351,585.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,878,351,585.98/319,740.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,567.66

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