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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,820.03, 441,358.52 and 176,589.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,820.03, 441,358.52 and 176,589.12 is: 243,696.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,820.03 : 441,358.52 = 176,589.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,820.03/441,358.52 = 176,589.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,820.03x = 441,358.52 × 176,589.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,820.03x = 77,939,111,768.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,939,111,768.36/319,820.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,696.78

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