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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,772.73, 441,274.80 and 176,529.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,772.73, 441,274.80 and 176,529.70 is: 243,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,772.73 : 441,274.80 = 176,529.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,772.73/441,274.80 = 176,529.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,772.73x = 441,274.80 × 176,529.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,772.73x = 77,898,108,061.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,898,108,061.56/319,772.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,604.60

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