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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,745.99, 441,249.03 and 176,505.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,745.99, 441,249.03 and 176,505.69 is: 243,577.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,745.99 : 441,249.03 = 176,505.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,745.99/441,249.03 = 176,505.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,745.99x = 441,249.03 × 176,505.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,745.99x = 77,882,964,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,882,964,501.98/319,745.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,577.61

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