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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,797.90, 441,321.76 and 176,558.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,797.90, 441,321.76 and 176,558.22 is: 243,650.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,797.90 : 441,321.76 = 176,558.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,797.90/441,321.76 = 176,558.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,797.90x = 441,321.76 × 176,558.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,797.90x = 77,918,984,392.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,918,984,392.87/319,797.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,650.71

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