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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,743.94, 441,246.72 and 176,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,743.94, 441,246.72 and 176,504.08 is: 243,575.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,743.94 : 441,246.72 = 176,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,743.94/441,246.72 = 176,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,743.94x = 441,246.72 × 176,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,743.94x = 77,881,846,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,881,846,366.62/319,743.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,575.68

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