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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,807.74, 441,335.34 and 176,568.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,807.74, 441,335.34 and 176,568.06 is: 243,664.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,807.74 : 441,335.34 = 176,568.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,807.74/441,335.34 = 176,568.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,807.74x = 441,335.34 × 176,568.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,807.74x = 77,925,724,793.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,925,724,793.24/319,807.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,664.29

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