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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,771.23, 441,272.72 and 176,528.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,771.23, 441,272.72 and 176,528.19 is: 243,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,771.23 : 441,272.72 = 176,528.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,771.23/441,272.72 = 176,528.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,771.23x = 441,272.72 × 176,528.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,771.23x = 77,897,074,557.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,897,074,557.98/319,771.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,602.51

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