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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,742.11, 441,247.19 and 176,499.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,742.11, 441,247.19 and 176,499.08 is: 243,570.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,742.11 : 441,247.19 = 176,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,742.11/441,247.19 = 176,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,742.11x = 441,247.19 × 176,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,742.11x = 77,879,723,087.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,879,723,087.59/319,742.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,570.43

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