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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,806.50, 441,330.10 and 176,563.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,806.50, 441,330.10 and 176,563.46 is: 243,655.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,806.50 : 441,330.10 = 176,563.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,806.50/441,330.10 = 176,563.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,806.50x = 441,330.10 × 176,563.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,806.50x = 77,922,769,458.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,922,769,458.15/319,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,655.99

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