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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,759.62, 441,271.86 and 176,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,759.62, 441,271.86 and 176,519.76 is: 243,599.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,759.62 : 441,271.86 = 176,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,759.62/441,271.86 = 176,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,759.62x = 441,271.86 × 176,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,759.62x = 77,893,202,821.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,893,202,821.95/319,759.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,599.25

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