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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,812.02, 441,329.19 and 176,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,812.02, 441,329.19 and 176,571.72 is: 243,662.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,812.02 : 441,329.19 = 176,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,812.02/441,329.19 = 176,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,812.02x = 441,329.19 × 176,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,812.02x = 77,926,254,164.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,926,254,164.51/319,812.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,662.68

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